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HNLMS Tromp

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At least seven ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy have been named HNLMS Tromp after Admiral Maarten Tromp (1598–1653), or his son Cornelis Tromp (1629–1691):

  • Zr. Ms. Admiraal C. Tromp, a 7-gun armed schooner, which served from 1809-1826.
  • Zr. Ms. Tromp, a 64/68 gun ship-of-the-line launched in 1808, and sold in 1820.
  • Zr. Ms. Tromp, a 74-gun ship-of-the-line laid down in 1830, but not completed until 1850, struck in 1867, and sold for scrap in 1872.
  • Zr. Ms. Tromp, launched in 1877, was an Atjeh-class unprotected cruiser.
  • Hr. Ms. Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp
  • Hr. Ms. Tromp, launched in 1937, was a Tromp-class light cruiser that served in World War II.
  • Hr.Ms. Tromp (F801), launched in 1973, was the lead ship of her class of guided missile frigates.
  • Hr.Ms. Tromp (F803), second of the De Zeven Provinciën-class frigates, entered service in 2003.
  • References

    HNLMS Tromp Wikipedia