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F 811   -   HNLMS Van Zijll

 

 

HNLMS Van Zijll (F 811)

Type, Class:

 

Destroyer Escort / Frigate; Van Amstel (ex US Cannon) -class

Builder:

 

Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock, Port Newark, New Jersey, USA

STATUS:

 

Laid down: August 12, 1943

Launched: October 31, 1943

Commissioned: December 1, 1943 (as USS Stern / DE 187)

Decommissioned: April 26, 1946

transferred to the Netherlands – March 1, 1951

renamed HNLMS Van Zijll / F 811

Commissioned: May 3, 1951 (as HNLMS Van Zijll / F 811)

Decommissioned: 1967 (as HNLMS Van Zijll / F 811)

Fate: returned to US on December 15, 1967;

sold for scrap to Simons Scheepsslooparij, Rotterdam, The Netherlands - February 1968; scrapped:

Homeport:

 

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Ship’s Motto:

 

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Technical Data:

(Measures, Propulsion,

Armament, Aviation, etc.)

 

see: INFO >> Destroyer Escort / Frigate – Van Amstel (ex US Cannon) class

LINK:

 

Official Royal Netherlands Navy site

 

ship images

 

 

 

Van Zijll

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Information & History

? Van Zijll (?? – ??):

 

? Van Zijll was the captain of a Netherlands ship in 1702;

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HNLMS Van Zijll (F 811):

 

F 811 history wanted

 

patches

 

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