The never built Dutch Schelde – Gunning submarine minelayer of the 1930s

This article is by dr. Ron van Maanen: welcome Ron! Please visit his interesting blog! The major Dutch submarine builder before the Second World War was the shipyard Kon. Mij. De Schelde established in 1875 at Vlissingen, Netherlands. She built the first Dutch submarine Hr.Ms. O1 (former Luctor et Emergo) in 1904-1906 using an American … Continue reading The never built Dutch Schelde – Gunning submarine minelayer of the 1930s

HNLMS Johan Maurits van Nassau, 1/100

This model is preserved at the Dutch Navy Museum in Den Helder. Some info on this ship's class here. https://www.dropbox.com/s/dteqt28qf41on1n/1.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/nxs7vaete64bqod/1%20%281%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/w7wef8fo2876way/1%20%282%29.jpg?dl=0

The Dutch Naval Shipbuilding Program of 1939

This article by Dr. John D. Spek (edited by J. W. Klar) is from Warship International, No 1, 1988.