Navy | The Royal Dutch Navy |
Type | Corvette |
Class | Flower |
Pennant | K 00 |
Built by | Grangemouth Dry Dock Co. (Grangemouth, Scotland): N.E. Marine |
Ordered | 25 Jul 1939 |
Laid down | 31 Oct 1939 |
Launched | 8 Jul 1940 |
Commissioned | 26 Mar 1943 |
End service | 4 Oct 1944 |
History | Served as Royal Netherlands Navy HrMs Friso from 26 March 1943 to 4 October 1944. Sold into merchantile service on 31 March 1948 and renamed Southern Laurel in 1949. Scrapped at Stravanger, Norway in 1966. |
Former name | HMS Carnation |
Commands listed for HNMS Friso (ii) (K 00)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Jonkheer Paul Louis Marie van Geen, RNN | 26 Mar 1943 | 15 Sep 1943 |
2 | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) Lambert Johan Goslings, RNN | 15 Sep 1943 | 19 Jun 1944 |
3 | luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.) Jonkheer Jacob Adriaan Feith, RNN | 19 Jun 1944 | 15 Aug 1944 |
4 | luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.) Sako Lambertus de Jong, RNN | 15 Aug 1944 | 5 Oct 1944 |
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Notable events involving Friso (ii) include:
7 Apr 1942
HrMs O 10 (Lt. J.H. Geijs, RNN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle together with HMS Stork (Cdr. F.J. Walker, DSO, RN) and HMS Gardenia (T/Lt. C.J Jackson, RNVR). (1)
Sources
- File 2.12.03.6379 (Dutch Archives, The Hague, Netherlands)