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Wednesday, 18 November 2015

Dutch shipyard Kon. Mij. De Schelde at Vlissingen, Netherlands repaired engines and boilers of the Dutch ironclad Hr. Ms. Kortenaer in 1902


In the order administration dated 24 April/28 May 1902was the order for account of the Dutch Department of Navy described as repairing engines and boilers of the Hr. Ms. Kortenaer. Contracted price ƒ 40.450 with additional costs ƒ 2.850.
Repairing costs totally ƒ 20.877,82 (material+labour ƒ 15.325,53, expenses ƒ 5.552,29) resulting in a profit of ƒ 22.422,18.

Note
1. Call sign GQMK, laid down at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands on 13 June 1893, launched on 27 October 1894, commissioned on 17 December 1895, stricken and sold for ƒ 143.000 to N.V. Frans Rijsdijk’s scheepsslooperij te Hendrik Ido Ambacht, Netherlands be broken up in 1919; public auction was 11.00 o’clock Tuesday 18 March 1919 at the navy yard at Willemsoord, Netherlands. Displacement 3.400 tons and as dimensions 86,20 x 15,30 x 5,10 metres, horsepower 4.659 hp, armament consisting of 3-21cm guns, 2-15cm guns, 6-7,5cm guns, 8-3,7cm guns (since 1907 4), 1 torpedo tubes and 2 torpedo guns. Crew numbered 260 men. Coal bunker capacity 330 ton. Costs when fitted out for the first time ƒ 2.792,482. Two screws. Speed 16,0 knots. Engines and boilers manufactured by the shipyard Kon. Mij. De Schelde, Vlissingen, Netherlands.

Source
Archive Kon. Mij. De Schelde, Vlissingen, Netherlands 1875-1970 (Municipality Archive Vlissingen T.214.1217).