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Tuesday 11 October 2011

Dutch torpedoboat Hr.Ms. Michiel Gardeyn 1904-1921

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Budget 1904. Laid down at the Maatschappij voor Scheeps- en Werktuigbouw "Fijenoord" at Rotterdam 1904, launched 1905, trial 3 November 1905 and commissioned 19 December 1905. Ex-K 1. Dimensions 30,00 x 3,60 x 1,025-1,725m and a displacement of 47,9 tons. The horsepower of 582 ihp allowed a speed of 18,48 miles. Her crew numbered 12 men while she was armed with a 3.7cm guns, 1 torpedo gun and 1 torpedo tube. Building costs around f. 101,400,00. Stricken in 1921.