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The Royal Netherlands Navy (Dutch: Koninklijke Marine, pronounced [ˈkoːnɪŋkləkə maːˈrinə]) is the maritime service branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was founded on 8 January 1488, [ 5 ] making it the third-oldest naval force in the world .
Pages in category "Royal Navy in World War II films" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Royal Netherlands Marine Corps (Dutch: Korps Mariniers) is the elite naval infantry corps of the Royal Netherlands Navy, [1] one of the four Armed Forces of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. [2] The marines trace their origins to the establishment of the Regiment de Marine on 10 December 1665, [ 1 ] [ 3 ] by the then grand pensionary of the ...
Vlissingen Naval Base (Dutch: Marine Etablissement Vlissingen) was a base for the Admiralty of Zeeland, and later the Dutch Navy. It has a number of major marine facilities of historic significance. It housed a shipyard for the Admiralty of Zeeland, and the national shipyard Rijkswerf Zeeland.
Rotation od the Royal Netherlands Navy every 4 to 6 months in support of the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard. Most often Holland class ship. Netherlands: Frigate: Schelde Naval Shipbuilding: De Zeven Provinciën class – – 6,050 tonnes Cutters (3) Stan Patrol 4100 class: 3 Netherlands: Cutter: Damen Group: Jaguar: P810: Nov 1998: 206 tonnes [63 ...
The importance of a safe base for the Dutch navy was stressed again by the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. The Nieuwediep was an ideal location, but not deep enough for warships and East Indies ships. In August 1781 orders were given to deepen it. In order to achieve this, many dam were constructed, which guided the ebb flow through the Nieuwediep.
Royal Netherlands Navy, Royal Marechaussee Suffisant Naval Barracks ( Dutch :Marinekazerne Suffisant) is a Dutch armed forces base located on Curaçao . [ 2 ] Until 2009, it was used by the infantry company 31 INFCIE of the Netherlands Marine Corps .
HNLMS Mercuur (A900) is a submarine support ship of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The ship was built and designed specially to support the Dutch submarines. She entered service on 21 August 1987, and is the only surface vessel attached to the Dutch submarine service. [1]