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Boat | Janssens |
Chronology | Former passenger ship of the KPM. 8 Dec 1941: Requisitioned by the Navy Used as a submarine supply/depot ship because the depot-ship Colombia had not yet arrived in the Dutch East Indies. Also transported torpedoes from Colombia to Fremantle. 3 Mar 1942: Escaped to Australia. 4 May 1942: Returned to KPM. |
Attached to the Submarine Service |
1941 - 1942 |
Built | 1935 |
Yard | Smit P Jr. Rotterdam. |
Yard number | 494 |
Navy service | 2 Sep 1939 - 4 May 1942 |
Le x Be x Dr | 80.80 m x 13.13 m x 4.5 m 85,61 m x 13,53 m x 3,75 m |
Tonnage | 2071 brt |
Power | One two-stroke single acting 6 cylinder Sulzer diesel, 1000 apk |
Propellers | 1 |
Speed | 11 kts |
Complement | 110 or 60 Passengers: 16 1st class, 18 2nd class and 931 on deck |
Guns | 2 x 5 cm, 4 x 12.7 mm |
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