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Holland-class protected cruiser
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Cruisers · 1895
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Holland-classprotectedcruiser

Holland-class protected cruiser
Holland-class protected cruiser Photo: Dutch Navy Personel · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
Multi-Role Capability
25
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Endurance
50
Command Capability
35
Aviation
0
Strategic Impact
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
CategoryCruisers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1895–1901
Operators1 countries
Quantity6
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
26
Cruisers MASS Rating
72/150
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
207/292
All-Time
Cruisers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
Multi-Role Capability
25
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Endurance
50
Command Capability
35
Aviation
0
Strategic Impact
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Holland-class protected cruiser
Category
Production
1895–1901
Quantity
6
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
72
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
26
cruisers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull Classificationprotected cruiser
  • Ship Typeprotected cruiser
  • Builder / ShipyardRijkswerf (Amsterdam), Koninklijke Maatschappij de Schelde (Flushing), Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij (Rotterdam)
  • Laid Down1895
  • Launched1898
  • Commissioned1899
  • Ships in Class6
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement3,900 t
  • Standard Displacement3,900 t
  • Full Load Displacement4,033 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)94 m
  • Beam14.8 m
  • Draft5.41 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement324
  • Air Wing Personnel0
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Reciprocating
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)reciprocating engines
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power7,457 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed20 kn
  • Cruise Speed10 kn
  • Range5,000
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun2 × 15 cm SK L/40 naval gun
  • Main Gun Calibre150 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
  • Secondary Guns6 × 12 cm, 4 × 7.6 cm, 4 × 1pdr
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed6
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned6
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost1
  • Retired5
  • Preserved0
◆Armour2MOD.2
  • Armour5 cm deck armour
  • Deck Armour50 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1895Production started
  2. 1899First deployment: Boxer Rebellion
  3. 1901Production ended
131
years in service
6
years in production
6
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
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