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HM de Ruyter, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 67

Inscription on back: "H.M. De Ruyter, Keel layed on September 16, 1933. Serviced on October 3, 1936. It was the ship of the commander of the Combined Striking Force, Rear Admiral Karel Doorman. Torpedoed on Feb. 27, 1942 by cruiser 'Haguro' and sunk on Feb. 28, 1942 near Bawean."

Dates

  • Other: undated

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 63.0 linear feet

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donor: Otto Schwarz

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
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