At least eight ships of the
Royal Netherlands Navy have been named
HNLMS ''Tromp'' after Admiral
Maarten Tromp
Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp (also written as ''Maerten Tromp''; 23 April 1598 – 31 July 1653) was a Dutch army general and admiral in the Dutch navy.
Son of a ship's captain, Tromp spent much of his childhood at sea, including being capture ...
(1598–1653), or his son
Cornelis Tromp
Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp, ''Count of Sølvesborg'' (3 September 1629 – 29 May 1691) was a Dutch naval officer who served as lieutenant-admiral general in the Dutch Navy, and briefly as a general admiral in the Royal Danish Navy. Tromp ...
(1629–1691):
* HNLMS ''Admiraal C. Tromp'', a 7-gun armed
schooner, which served from 1809-1826.
* HNLMS ''Tromp'', a 64/68 gun
ship of the line launched in 1808, and sold in 1820.
* HNLMS ''Tromp'', a 74-gun ship of the line laid down in 1830, but not completed until 1850, struck in 1867, and sold for scrap in 1872.
* , was an unprotected
cruiser.
*
* , launched in 1937, was a
light cruiser
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that served in
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ...
.
* , launched in 1973, was the
lead ship
The lead ship, name ship, or class leader is the first of a series or class of ships all constructed according to the same general design. The term is applicable to naval ships and large civilian vessels.
Large ships are very complex and may ...
of
her class of
guided missile frigates.
* , second of the s, entered service in 2003.
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Royal Netherlands Navy ship names