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HNLMS K XI, the Glossary

Index HNLMS K XI

HNLMS K XI was the first of three s of the Royal Netherlands Navy, built to serve as a patrol vessel in the Dutch colonies.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Baltic Sea, Bofors, British Malaya, Coastal defence ship, Colombo, Diesel engine, Dutch East Indies, Electric motor, Gravimetry, HMS H6, MAN SE, Rotterdam, Rottnest Island, Rottnest ship graveyard, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Indian Navy, Royal Navy, Royal Netherlands Navy, Sabang, Aceh, Sonar, Sumatra, Surabaya, Torpedo boat, Torpedo tube, Tunis.

  2. K XI-class submarines
  3. Ships built in Schiedam
  4. World War II submarines of the Netherlands

Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.

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Bofors

AB Bofors is a former Swedish arms manufacturer which today is part of the British arms manufacturer BAE Systems.

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British Malaya

The term "British Malaya" (Tanah Melayu British) loosely describes a set of states on the Malay Peninsula and the island of Singapore that were brought under British hegemony or control between the late 18th and the mid-20th century.

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Coastal defence ship

Coastal defence ships (sometimes called coastal battleships or coast defence ships) were warships built for the purpose of coastal defence, mostly during the period from 1860 to 1920.

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Colombo

Colombo (translit,; translit) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population.

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Diesel engine

The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is called a compression-ignition engine (CI engine).

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Dutch East Indies

The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Nederlands(ch)-Indië) and Dutch Indonesia, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.

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Electric motor

An electric motor is an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.

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Gravimetry

Gravimetry is the measurement of the strength of a gravitational field.

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HMS H6

HMS H6 was a British H-class submarine of the Royal Navy built by Canadian Vickers & Co. HNLMS K XI and HMS H6 are World War II submarines of the Netherlands.

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MAN SE

MAN SE (abbreviation of Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg) was a manufacturing and engineering company based in Munich, Germany.

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Rotterdam

Rotterdam (lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam.

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Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island (Wadjemup), often colloquially referred to as "Rotto", is a island off the coast of Western Australia, located west of Fremantle.

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Rottnest ship graveyard

The Rottnest ship graveyard is a ship graveyard and dump site located off Rottnest Island, Western Australia.

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Royal Australian Navy

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval force of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

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Royal Indian Navy

The Royal Indian Navy (RIN) was the naval force of British India and the Dominion of India.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Royal Netherlands Navy

The Royal Netherlands Navy (Koninklijke Marine) is the maritime service branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces.

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Sabang, Aceh

Sabang (Jawoë: سابڠ) is a city in Aceh province, Indonesia consisting entirely of Weh Island and several smaller islands off the northern tip of Sumatra.

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Sonar

Sonar (sound navigation and ranging or sonic navigation and ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, measure distances (ranging), communicate with or detect objects on or under the surface of the water, such as other vessels.

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Sumatra

Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia.

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Surabaya

Surabaya is the capital city of the Indonesian province of East Java and the second-largest city in Indonesia, after Jakarta.

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Torpedo boat

A torpedo boat is a relatively small and fast naval ship designed to carry torpedoes into battle.

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Torpedo tube

A torpedo tube is a cylindrical device for launching torpedoes.

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Tunis

Tunis (تونس) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia.

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See also

K XI-class submarines

Ships built in Schiedam

World War II submarines of the Netherlands

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HNLMS_K_XI