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ROYAL DUTCH NAVY (NETHERLANDS)

CONVERTED MERCHANT VESSELS

auxiliary minelayers of WWII

100 - 1000 BRT

Bangkalan (ex-Hydrograaf, ex-Willem van Braam) (1926, 397, 1 - 75/52, 30 mines, 2.1942 - 2.3.1942), Soemenep (ex-Zoutregie) (1930, 227, 26 mines, early 1942 - 2.3.1942)

Project history: Ex-tugs.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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