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Keeten-class minesweeper

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Royal Navy harbour defence motor launches

Class overview
Keeten
Name	Keeten class
Builders	Frederick Nichol,Durban,South Africa Berthon Boat,Lymington,United Kingdom
Operators	Royal Netherlands Navy
Built	1942–1942
In service	1946–1964
Planned	3
General characteristics^[1]^[2]
Type	Minesweeper
Displacement	46 t (45long tons) full load
Length	21.95 m (72 ft 0 in)
Beam	4.87 m (16 ft 0 in)
Draught	1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)
Installed power	152 bhp (113 kW) each engine
Propulsion	Twin handedGardner 8L3 marine diesel engines 2 propellers
Speed	11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph)
Range	2,000 mi (1,700 nmi; 3,200 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)(1,650 gallons)
Crew	12

TheKeeten class was aship class of threeminesweepers that served in theRoyal Netherlands Navy (RNN) between 1946 and 1964.^[3]^[4] They were formerRoyal Navy harbour defence motor launches sold to the RNN in 1946.

History

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The ships were used aspatrol boats in theDutch East Indies and in this role were equipped with a single 20 mm gun and a single machine gun.^[2] They were known asRP104,RP105 andRP106.

In 1949 the ships were reclassified as shallow-waterminesweepers, with theirhull numbers changing toMV31,MV32 andMV33 respectfully.

*Keeten* being unloaded in thePort of Rotterdam after transport

The three ships were decommissioned on 15 August 1951 and put on transport toThe Netherlands on 2 September 1951. In February 1953 they were recommissioned asHNLMS Keeten (M881),HNLMS Mastgat (M882) andHNLMS Zijpe (M883).

In January 1956 they left service as minesweepers and entered a refit period to becomediving support vessels.^[4] When the entered service as diving support vessels, there hull numbers changed once more toY8128,Y8129 andY8130 respectfully.^[3]

Mastgat was andZijpe were both decommissioned in 1962.^[4]Keeten was the last to be decommissioned in 1964.^[2]

Ships in class

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Hull number	Name	Builder	Comm./Recomm.	Decomm.	Fate	Notes	Source
RP104 / MV31 / M881 / Y8128	Jakhals^[a]	Frederick Nichol,Durban	20 April 1946	15 August 1951		Ex-HMS HDML 1337	^[5]
RP104 / MV31 / M881 / Y8128	Keeten^[b]	Frederick Nichol,Durban	February 1953	1964		Ex-HMS HDML 1337	^[5]
RP105 / MV32 / M882 / Y8129	Panter^[c]	Frederick Nichol,Durban	10 July 1946	15 August 1951	Sold to Wijsmuller bv.	Ex-HMS HDML 1400	^[6]
RP105 / MV32 / M882 / Y8129	Mastgat^[d]	Frederick Nichol,Durban	February 1953	20 December 1962	Sold to Wijsmuller bv.	Ex-HMS HDML 1400	^[6]
RP106 / MV33 / M883 / Y8130	Hermelijn^[e]	The Berthon Boat Company,Lymington	10 July 1946	15 August 1951	Sold to Hoekman bv.	Ex-HMS HDML 1483	^[7]
RP106 / MV33 / M883 / Y8130	Zijpe^[f]	The Berthon Boat Company,Lymington	February 1953	October 1962	Sold to Hoekman bv.	Ex-HMS HDML 1483	^[7]

^Jakhals was the unofficial name until 1953.
^Keeten was the official name from 1953 onwards.
^Panter was the unofficial name until 1953.
^Mastgat was the official name from 1953 onwards.
^Hermelijn was the unofficial name until 1953.
^Zijpe was the official name from 1953 onwards.

Notes

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Citations

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^"HARBOUR DEFENCE MOTORLAUNCHES" (in Dutch). Onze Marinevloot. Retrieved15 December 2023.
^^a ^b ^cvan Amstel (1991), p. 83.
^^a ^bvan Amstel (1991), pp. 83-84.
^^a ^b ^cRaven (1988), p. 184.
^"Hr.Ms. Keeten. ex HMS HDML 1337" (in Dutch). Onze Marinevloot. Retrieved15 December 2023.
^"Hr.Ms. Mastgat. Hrex-HMS HDML 1400" (in Dutch). Onze Marinevloot. Retrieved15 December 2023.
^"Hr.Ms. Zijpe. ex-HMS HDML 1483" (in Dutch). Onze Marinevloot. Retrieved15 December 2023.

References

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Raven, G.J.A., ed. (1988).De kroon op het anker: 175 jaar Koninklijke Marine (in Dutch). Amsterdam: De Bataafsche Leeuw.ISBN 90-6707-200-1.
van Amstel, W.H.E. (1991).De schepen van de Koninklijke Marine vanaf 1945 (in Dutch). Alkmaar: De Alk.ISBN 90-6013-997-6.

Dutch naval ship classes post-1945

Active
Amphibious transport docks	Rotterdam^S Johan de Witt^S
Frigates	Karel Doorman De Zeven Provinciën
Mine countermeasures vessels	Alkmaar Geosea^L^S
Joint support ships	Karel Doorman^S
Patrol vessels	Holland Noorderhaaks Galatea^L^S
Submarines	Walrus
Replenishment ships	Den Helder^S
Research vessels	Snellius Hydrograaf^S
Auxiliary ships	Mercuur^S Pelikaan^S
Diving support vessels	Soemba^S Cerberus
Landing craft	LCU Mk.II LCU Mk.III LCVP Mk.V(C)
Tugboats	Linge Schelde Breezand Noordzee Bolder
Training ships	Van Kinsbergen^S Urania^S
S Single ship of class L Leased ship

Decommissioned
Aircraft carriers	Karel Doorman^B^S Karel Doorman^B^S
Cruisers	De Zeven Provinciën
Destroyers	Kortenaar^B Banckert^B^S Holland Friesland
Frigates	Batjan^Au Van Amstel^A Roofdier^A Lynx^S Van Speijk Tromp Kortenaer Jacob van Heemskerck
Patrol vessels	Balder
Mine warfare vessels	Borndiep^B Goeree^D Keeten^B Beemster Onversaagd Wildervank Dokkum Van Straelen
Submarines	Walrus^A Dolfijn Zwaardvis
Replenishment ships	Poolster^S Zuiderkruis^S Amsterdam^S
Research vessels	Dreg I Zeefakkel^S Snellius Buyskes Tydeman^S
Auxiliary ships	LST^B Woendi^A^S Vulkaan^B^S Pelikaan^B^S Zuiderkruis^A^S Van Bochove^S Pelikaan^S Cornelis Drebbel^S Thetis^S
Diving support vessels	Cerberus^S Triton
Landing craft	LCA^B LCM^B LCT^B LCN^B L 9609^S L 9521 L 9531 LCU Mk.I LCVP I LCVP II LCVP III
Tugboats	Sorido^S Beatrix Dorus Rijkers^S Triton^J^S Bambi Berkel Orkaan^S Wambrau^S Wamandai^S Westgat
Training ships	Hobein^D^S Urania^S
A ex-American Au ex-Australian B ex-British D ex-German J ex-Japanese S Single ship of class

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