HNLMS De Ruyter () may refer to one of nine ships of the Dutch States Navy or Royal Netherlands Navy named after Admiral Michiel de Ruyter (1607âÂÂ1676):
- Admiraal de Ruijter, a 68-gun Batavian ship of the line that the British navy captured in the 1799 Vlieter incident and took into service as the 64-gun storeship HMS De Ruyter. She was on her way to Falmouth, Jamaica to serve as a prison hulk in September 1804 when the AntiguaâÂÂCharleston hurricane caused her to be washed ashore and wrecked with the loss of one sailor.
- , a 54-gun frigate converted to steam power and then into a broadside ironclad in 1863
- , an unprotected cruiser
- , a
- , an . She was renamed Van Ghent to make way for the 1935 De Ruyter. She served in World War II and was wrecked on Bamidjo reef on 15 February 1942
- , a unique light cruiser. She served in World War II and was sunk in the battle of the Java Sea on 28 February 1942.
- , was a (laid down as De Zeven Provinciën, renamed after the sinking of the 1935 De Ruyter) launched in 1944. She was sold to Peru in 1973 and renamed Almirante Grau
- , a guided missile frigate
- , a launched in 2002