Netherlands – Royal Netherlands Navy / Koninklijke Marine

Destroyer

D 809   -   HNLMS Zeeland

 

HNLMS Zeeland (D 809)

RNLN photo

Type, Class:

 

Destroyer; Holland-class

Builder:

 

Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde (KMS), Vlissingen –

(Royal Schelde Shipbuilding, Vlissingen, The Netherlands)

STATUS:

 

Laid down: January 12, 1951

Launched: June 27, 1953

Commissioned: March 1, 1955

Decommissioned: 1979

Fate: ?

Homeport:

 

-

Ship’s Motto:

 

> LUCTOR ET EMERGO <   'I struggle and emerge' (Motto of the Province of Zeeland)

Technical Data:

(Measures, Propulsion,

Armament, Aviation, etc.)

 

see: INFO >> Destroyer – Holland Class

LINK:

 

Official Royal Netherlands Navy site

 

Pictures, photos & more

 

Information & History

HNLMS Zeeland (D 809):

 

... D 809 history wanted ...

 

… and patches

 

... patches wanted ...

 

 

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