List of ships with the name Piet Hein

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Piet Hein is a common name for Dutch ships . The name is derived from Piet Pieterszoon Heyn, who was regarded there as a folk hero .

Ship list

designation Ship type Class / type Construction year Shipyard Owner period of service Whereabouts image
Piet HeinReceipt ? Ship of the line 1774 Admiralty Amsterdam
Piet HeinReceipt ? Warship 1779 Admiralty Amsterdam
Piet HeinReceipt ? Cannon protectors 1803 Admiralty Amsterdam
Piet HeinReceipt ? Ship of the line French Téméraire / Albanais class 1817 Amsterdam Royal Navy
Piet HeinReceipt ? Coastal armored ship Evertsen class 1896 Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij Royal Navy 1896-1914 scrapped
Piet Hein destroyer Admiral class 1929 Burgerhout Royal Navy 1929-1942 Sunk by enemy in 1942
HNLMS Piet Hein (full speed) .jpg
Piet HeinReceipt ? State yacht 1937 de Vries Lentsch jr. Royal family 1937–1985, 1990 – today in motion
Piet HeinReceipt ? destroyer S-class 1943 Royal Navy 1945–1962 scrapped
Piet HeinReceipt ? frigate Kortenaer- class 1981 Koninklijke Maatschappij de Schelde Royal Navy 1981-1998 converted to the yacht Yas

See also

Web links

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