Koningin Regentes-class coastal defense ship


The Koningin Regentes class was a class of coastal defence ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class comprised Koningin Regentes, De Ruyter and Hertog Hendrik.

Design

The ships of the class were long, had a beam of, a draught of, and had a displacement of 5,002 ton. The ships were equipped with 2 shaft reciprocating engines, which were rated at and produced a top speed of.
The ships had belt armour of, barbette armour and turret armour.
The main armament of the ships were two 24 cm SK L/40| single turret guns. Secondary armament included four single 15 cm SK L/40 naval gun| guns and eight single guns.

Construction