This fundamental essay addresses the designs Netherlands Navy developed just before the WWII.
Designs covered:
- German drawing 21.7.1939;
- IVS Plans project 323;
- NEVESBU project 1047 plan and profile;
- German general outline 21.7.1939;
Source: Battlecruiser design studies for the Royal Netherlands navy 1939-40, J. S. Noot, Warship International, N°3, 1980.