HNLMS Willem Warmont (1905)

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

For other ships with the same name, see HNLMS K 3.

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)

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 decommisioned from service in 1937.[1][2]

References

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.