De Zeven Provinciën Class Cruisers (1902-1942) The De Zeven Provinciën cruisers was a four-ship class of protected warships (pantserschepen) of the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1910 to 1942. The ships were ordered a year later than the Holland class cruisers, and were designed to provide more firepo...
Historical ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy Holland Class Cruisers (1896-1934) The Holland class was a class of four pantserdekschepen (protected cruisers) of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class was built in two groups, each consisting of four ships. The first four ships were ordered in 1894 a...
I was thinking of the idea that by the beginning of the first world war, The Netherlands was a far more wealthier country than they actually were back than. The Dutch East India Trading company still existed (but as a modern enterprise), and the Dutch navy had a large ocean-going fleet to protect it...
Hi Guys, For the historical section of my AU I want to draw some typical WW1-era ships, but the problem is that I have never drawn one. I believe there are some members here with quite some expertise about, so I want to ask you for help. This is what I have come up with so far, nothing more than cop...
Very nice A few questions? - You use the CV90 in different variants, why not use the antiaircraft version aswell (CV9040 LVKV) instead of the Ceetah II? AMOS can also be fitted to CV90. LINK - Minehunters? Netherlands and Belgium have a huge mine problem after the war and are lead nations in NATO o...
History & former ships of the Navy Origins At first the Dutch navy had a private character. Wealthy merchants and local authorities in the many ports of the Low Countries took initiative to arm ships since the 15th century and incidentally attacked pirates and foreign competitors. Defensive measure...
Portsmouth Bill Ahh, and I was looking at the actual city of Portsmouth ;) acelanceloet I indeed have missed her, that's the result of being inactive for over 1,5 years I gues Now with all this great feedback from you all, I am seriously considering reactivating and expanding this AU. All the text ...
other then that, it looks like great work altogether, although I really miss the use of the driecilinder submarine .... You must have mist him than ;) http://dl.dropbox.com/u/76124343/NL%20AU/Navy/Submarines/6.SSK-S800class.png I am aware that most parts on the ships are outdated, that is because m...
Hmm, interesting thought Trojan, but I think it would have... Probably the island would have been captured by the Japanese, only for the Dutch to be able to continue fighting alongside with Britain, the USA and Australia from India and Indonesia. So yes, the archipelago would be conquered by Japan, ...
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