The Djambi class was a class of steam corvettes of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class comprised Djambi, Zoutman, Willem, Leeuwarden, Metalen Kruis...
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design of the Djambi class. He ordered some ships of the type "improved Djambi". The Zilveren Kruis class were a class of steam corvettes. The official...
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HNLMS Djambi was the lead ship of the Djambi-class, built for the Royal Netherlands Navy from the late 1850s. She was in the 1864 Shimonoseki affair and...
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The Groningen class was a class of steam corvettes of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class comprised Groningen, Citadel van Antwerpen and Vice-Admiraal...
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primarily defended by the steam corvettes called screw steamships first class (Djambi-class corvettes, Zilveren Kruis-class corvette). In late 1870 the minister...
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cost 1,000,000 guilders, i.e. 200,000 more than the Djambi-class corvettes, which was the corvette type under construction since 1858. The name kuilkorvet...
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the replacement of the screw steamships first class (Djambi-class corvette, Zilveren Kruis-class corvette) which defended the East Indies. To tender to...
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a 60 pound bullet. These were also present on the Djambi's. Unlike the Djambi's the Watergeus class did not have classic smooth-bore guns. Marnix was...
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ironclad like Virginia was. With regard to the Dutch East Indies, the Djambi-class corvettes now seemed obsolete as the mainstay of their defense. Instead the...
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the corvette Amelia ex-Borneo (1855) came next. Those of HNLMS Adolf van Nassau (1861), and of at least two ships of the Djambi-class corvettes, launched...
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Ipswich Journal. No. 6331. Ipswich. 8 September 1860. "Launch of a Russian Corvette". The Times. No. 23718. London. 6 September 1860. col C, p. 11. "Launch...
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dry dock she was visited by hundreds. On 31 August 1864 the new Djambi-class corvette Curaçao entered the dry dock to be coppered. On 21 November 1864...
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The Djambi-class corvettes were the first to get rifled guns. I.e. Djambi and Zoutman initially each got 4 RML 16 cm No. 3 While on board Djambi in Australia...
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because of their draught. The Rijkswerf would build a large number of steam corvettes. When foreign powers started to armor their ships, the Dutch authorities...
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