Английская Википедия:HNLMS Eland Dubois (1936)

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HNLMS Eland Dubois was a Шаблон:Sclass of the Royal Netherlands Navy that served in World War II.

Description

The Jan van Amstel-class ships were Шаблон:Convert long, with a beam of Шаблон:Convert and a draught of Шаблон:Convert at deep load. They displaced was Шаблон:Convert at normal load, which increased to Шаблон:Convert at deep load. A pair of Yarrow boilers fed steam to two triple-expansion steam engines that each drove a single propeller shaft. The engines were rated at Шаблон:Convert which gave the ships a speed of Шаблон:Convert. They carried up to Шаблон:Convert of fuel oil and had a complement of 45 officers and ratings.[1]

Service history

Eland Dubois was scuttled in the Madura Strait on 8 March 1942 after faulty boilers made it impossible for her to reach the safety of Australia. After sinking their ship the crew transferred to the Шаблон:Ship, which was sunk with heavy loss of life later the same day.

Citations

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Bibliography

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  1. Roberts, p. 394; van Willigenburg, p. 106