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HNLMS K XVII information


K XVII together with minelayer HNLMS Medusa
History
HNLMS K XVIINetherlands
NameK XVII
OperatorHNLMS K XVII Royal Netherlands Navy
BuilderWilton-Fijenoord
Yard number332
Laid down1 June 1931
Launched26 July 1932
Commissioned19 December 1933
Homeport
  • 1933–1935 Den Helder
  • 1935–1941 Surabaya
Identification17
FateStruck a naval mine on 21 December 1941
General characteristics [1]
Class and typeK XIV-class submarine
Displacement
  • 865 tons surfaced
  • 1,045 tons submerged
Length73.64 m (241 ft 7 in)
Beam6.51 m (21 ft 4 in)
Draught3.93 m (12 ft 11 in)
Propulsion
  • 2 × 1,600 bhp (1,193 kW) diesel engines
  • 2 × 430 bhp (321 kW) electric motors
Speed
  • 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) surfaced
  • 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph) submerged
Range
  • 10,000 nmi (19,000 km; 12,000 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced
  • 26 nmi (48 km; 30 mi) at 8.5 kn (15.7 km/h; 9.8 mph) submerged
Complement38
Armament
  • 4 × 21 inch bow torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 21 inch stern torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 21 inch external-traversing torpedo tubes forward of the conning tower
  • 1 x 88 mm gun
  • 2 x 40 mm guns

K XVII was one of five K XIV-class submarines built for the Royal Netherlands Navy. She served during World War II.

  1. ^ "Dutch Submarines: The K XIV submarine class". dutchsubmarines.com. 2012. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2013.

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