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HNLMS Pieter de Bitter

HNLMS Pieter de Bitter was a of the Royal Netherlands Navy that served in World War II.

Description

The Jan van Amstel-class ships were long, with a beam of and a draught of at deep load. They displaced was at normal load, which increased to 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 which gave the ships a speed of . They carried up to of fuel oil and had a complement of 45 officers and ratings.

Service history

Pieter de Bitter was scuttled at Surabaya on 6 March 1942.

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