HNLMS Willem Warmont (1905)

	Torpedo boat Willem Warmont
History
Netherlands
Name:	Willem Warmont
Owner:	Koninklijke Marine
Builder:	Maatschappij voor Scheeps- en Werktuigbouw Fijenoord
Laid down:	1904
Launched:	1905
Commissioned:	1905
Decommissioned:	1937
Fate:	Decommisioned in 1937
General characteristics
Type:	Torpedo boat
Displacement:	47.9 tons
Length:	30.0 m (98 ft 5 in)
Beam:	3.6 m (11 ft 10 in)
Draft:	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Propulsion:	1 triple expansion machine; 1 coal-fired cylindrical boiler; 592 hp (441 kW);
Speed:	18.6 knots (34.4 km/h)
Range:	500 nmi (930 km) at 9 kn (17 km/h)
Complement:	12
Armament:	1 × 37 mm (1.5 in) gun; 2 × 45 cm (18 in) torpedo tubes (2 × 1);

Willem Warmont, initially called K 3, was a K-class torpedo boat of the Dutch Koninklijke Marine. She was decommissioned in 1937.

Service history

Willem Warmont was commissioned in to the Koninklijke Marine in 1905. In 1936 she was being used as a training vessel for engineers and stokers. She was decommissioned from service in 1937.[1][2]

References

Kimenai, Peter (29 December 2010). "Nederlandse torpedoboten" (in Dutch). tracesofwar.nl. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
"Torpedoboot Hr.Ms. Willem Warmont (1905-1937), hier in gebruik als opleidingsvaartuig voor machinisten en stokers" (in Dutch). maritiemdigitaal.nl. Retrieved 13 August 2019.

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[1] Kimenai, Peter (29 December 2010). "Nederlandse torpedoboten" (in Dutch). tracesofwar.nl. Retrieved 13 August 2019.

[2] "Torpedoboot Hr.Ms. Willem Warmont (1905-1937), hier in gebruik als opleidingsvaartuig voor machinisten en stokers" (in Dutch). maritiemdigitaal.nl. Retrieved 13 August 2019.