Admiralen-class destroyer

Admiralen class
	Evertsen
Class overview
Name	Admiralen class
Builders	Burgerhout; Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde; Fijenoord;
Operators	Royal Netherlands Navy
Preceded by	Wolf class
Succeeded by	Gerard Callenburgh class
Built	1926–1930
In commission	1928–1942
Completed	8
Lost	8
General characteristics
Type	Destroyer
Displacement	1,316 long tons (1,337 t) (standard)
Length	98 m (321 ft 6 in)
Beam	9.53 m (31 ft 3 in)
Draught	2.97 m (9 ft 9 in)
Installed power	3 Yarrow boilers; 23,000 kW (31,000 shp);
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines
Speed	36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph)
Range	3,200 nmi (5,900 km; 3,700 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement	129 (120 in second group)
Aircraft carried	1 × floatplane
General characteristics First group
Armament	4 × 120 mm (4.7 in) no. 4 Bofors guns (4 × 1); 2 × 75 mm (3 in) no. 6 AA guns; 4 × 13 mm (.5 in) Browning machine guns; 6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (2 × 3);
General characteristics Second group
Armament	4 × 120 mm (4.7 in) no. 5 HIH Siderius guns (4 × 1); 1 × 75 mm (3 in) no. 7 (VG, WW) and no. 8 AA HIH Siderius (BK, VN) guns; 4 × 40 mm (1.6 in) no. 1 Vickers AA guns; 4 × 13 mm (.5 in) Browning machine guns; 6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (2 × 3);

The Admiralen class consisted of eight destroyers built for the Royal Netherlands Navy during the 1920s. All ships fought in World War II and were scuttled or sunk.