Triton-class diving support vessel

Nautilus during SAIL Amsterdam 2010
Class overview
Name	Triton class
Builders	Rijkswerf Willemsoord
Operators	Royal Netherlands Navy
Preceded by	HNLMS Cerberus (A895)
Succeeded by	Cerberus class
Built	1964–1965
In commission	1964–1992
Planned	3
Completed	3
Retired	3
Preserved	2
General characteristics [1]
Type	Diving support vessel
Tonnage	74.50  GT
Length	23.28 m (76 ft 5 in)
Beam	5.14 m (16 ft 10 in)
Draught	1.34 m (4 ft 5 in)
Propulsion	1 × 105 hp (78 kW) Volvo Penta diesel engine
Speed	9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph) (maximum)
Crew	8

The Triton class are a class of diving support vessels were used by the Royal Netherlands Navy. ^[1]

Ships in class

Hull number	Name	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Commissioned	Decommissioned	Fate	Notes
Y 8125 / A 848	Triton	Rijkswerf Willemsoord, Den Helder	3 February 1964	27 February 1964	5 August 1964	20 November 1992	Preserved in Lauwersoog	[2] [3]
Y 8126 / A 849	Nautilus		17 March 1964	1 May 1964	20 April 1965	2 June 1992	Preserved in Zaandam	[4] [5]
Y 8127 / A 850	Hydra		21 May 1964	1 July 1964	20 April 1965	20 November 1992	Preserved in Panheel	[6]

References

1. "Triton-klasse duikvaartuigen" (in Dutch). Onze Marinevloot. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
2. "Hr.Ms. Triton" (in Dutch). Onze Marinevloot. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
3. "Project Triton" (in Dutch). Project Triton. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
4. "Hr.Ms. Nautilus" (in Dutch). Onze Marinevloot. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
5. "Hr.Ms. Nautilus" (in Dutch). A849. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
6. "Hr.Ms. Hydra" (in Dutch). Onze Marinevloot. Retrieved 11 June 2023.