Kingdom of the Netherlands & Kingdom of the Kongo Q4/1949 Report
A. Industrial Output
12 factories in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
2.5 factories in the provinces Malay Archipelago (aka Dutch East Indies)
1 factory in the Kingdom of the Kongo, funding provided to NL via UKN.
0 factories in the Province of Dutch Guiana and the Grand Duchy of Ubangi-Shari (CAR)
15.5 Factories:
Fixed IP: 1
Flexible IP: 2
Ship Tonnage: 12.5
B. Transfers and Acquisitions
Z-113, Z-114 commission with 4th Destroyer Flotilla at Amsterdam on 23 December
Z-115, Z-116 commission with 5th Destroyer Flotilla at Soerabaja on 29 December
FF-59, FF-60 commission with 7th Escort Flotilla at Den Helder on 24 November
FF-61, FF-61 commission with 9th Escort Flotilla at Paramaribo on 12 December
O-24, O-25 commission with 8th Submarine Flotilla at Den Helder on 29 November
KLK-138, KLK-139, KLK-140, KLK-141 commission with 6th KLK Flotilla at Den Helder on 29 November
Z-53 transferred from 4th Destroyer Flotilla to 5th Destroyer Flotilla on 17 December
Z-54 transferred from 4th Destroyer Flotilla to 1st Destroyer Flotilla on 25 October
Z-55 transferred from 4th Destroyer Flotilla to 3rd Destroyer Flotilla on 17 December
Z-57, Z-58, Z-59, Z-60 transferred from 5th Destroyer Flotilla to form 16th Destroyer Flotilla at Tarakan on 20 November
Z-46 of 1st Destroyer Flotilla decommissioned on 24 October
Z-47 of 3rd Destroyer Flotilla decommissioned on 2 November
Z-48 of 4th Destroyer Flotilla decommissioned on 14 November
Z-49 of 5th Destroyer Flotilla decommissioned on 11 November
FF-31, FF-32, FF-33, FF-34, FF-35 of 7th Escort Flotilla decommissioned on 11 December
Four Putten of 6th KLK Flotilla decommissioned on 1 November
D. Navy Programme
Resources Allocated: 12,500 tons
Previous Surplus: 350 tons
Unused Scrap: 0 tons
Construction Requirements (See Appendix A): 12,684 tons
Total surplus: 166 tons
Scrap Available: 0 tons
E. Infrastructure Programme
Resources Allocated: 0.6 IP
Previous Surplus: 0 IP
Resources Used: 0.6 IP
Carry-over: 0 IP
Infrastructure Development (TIDE Related): 0.1 IP dedicated IP plus 0.1 bonus IP to NEI: 8.0IP total
Batavia: Type 3 Drydock under construction, 3 IP required, 0.2 IP plus 0.2 bonus IP this quarter for 2.0 IP total
F. Summary Order Of Battle at End of Quarter
Note: X (Y) +Z = completed/in service (under repair/refit/rebuild) + under construction.
Capital Ships: 7 (0) 0
Coastal Defence Ships: 1 (0) 0
Aircraft Carriers: 6 (0) 2
Seaplane Carriers: 2 (0) 0
Heavy Cruisers: 4 (0) 0
Light Cruisers: 28 (2) 2
Destroyers: 84 (0) 0
Fleet Submarines: 28 (0) 0
Coastal Submarines: 20 (0) 0
Escorts: 81 (0) 0
Gunboats: 32 (0) 0
Patrol craft: 93 (0) 0
Coastal ASW: 0 (0) 0
Fleet Minelayers: 16 (0) 0
Fleet Minesweepers: 17 (0) 0
Coastal Minesweepers: 63 (0) 0
MAS 1000: 154 (0) 0
MAS 501: 384 (0) 0
Seaplane Tenders: 6 (0) 0
Destroyer Tenders: 4 (0) 0
Submarine Tenders: 4 (0) 0
Repair Ships: 2 (0) 0
Oilers: 7 (0) 0
Colliers: 3 (0) 0
Cargo Transports: 2 (0) 0
Replenishment Vessel: 1 (0) 0
Landing Ship Dock: 2 (0) 0
Troop Transports (Assault): 1 (0) 0
Troop Transports: 3(0) 0
Training Ships: 18 (0) 0
Royal Yacht: 1 (0) 0
Tugs: 15 (0) 0
Landing Craft (BDA): 34 (0) 0
Landing Craft (BDS): 40 (0) 0
Target Ships: 2 (0) 0
Experimental Ships: 3 (0) 0
G. Miscellaneous Works
APPENDIX A: DETAILED SHIPBUILDING REPORT
Nederlandsche Sheepsbouw Maatschappij, Amsterdam:
S-3a:
S-2a:
S-1a:
FF-59 FF-46 Class Frigate
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 April 1949
68 tons this quarter for 689 tons
Completed 1 October 1949
D-2a:
Naval Dockyard, Den Helder:
S-4a:
Gouden Leeuw CVS-8 Class Aircraft Carrier
Laid Down: 1 January 1948
Launched: 15 April 1949
2,319 tons this quarter for 18,552 tons
Completion due 1 April 1951
S-2a:
D-4a:
D-2a:
O-24 O-22 Class Submarine
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
387 tons this quarter for 1,545 tons
Completed 15 October 1949
Burgerhouts, Den Hague:
S-3a:
S-2a:
FF-60 FF-46 Class Frigate
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 April 1949
68 tons this quarter for 689 tons
Completed 1 October 1949
S-2b:
Terschelling Province II Class Light Cruiser
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 July 1949
1,458 tons this quarter for 5,416 tons
Completion due 1 June 1950
D-3a:
D-2a:
CLAA-1 Windmill, 25% refit in harbour, total cost 1,445 tons, taking 4 months, 1,000 tons this quarter totalling 1,000 tons
D-1a:
Smit, Ijmuiden:
S-2a:
Texel Province II Class Light Cruiser
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 July 1949
1,458 tons this quarter for 5,416 tons
Completion due 1 June 1950
S-2b:
D-2a:
CLAA-3 Afsluitdijk, 25% refit in harbour, total cost 1,445 tons, taking 4 months, 1,000 tons this quarter totalling 1,000 tons
Wilton-Fijenoord, Rotterdam:
S-4a:
Hollandia CVS-8 Class Aircraft Carrier
Laid Down: 1 January 1948
Launched: 15 April 1949
2,319 tons this quarter for 18,522 tons
Completion due 1 April 1951
S-3a:
S-2a:
Z-113 Z95 Class Destroyer
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 June 1949
364 tons this quarter for 1,918 tons
Completed 1 December 1949
Rotterdam Dry Dock Company, Rotterdam:
D-2a:
O-25 O-22 Class Submarine
Laid Down: 1 January 1948
387 tons this quarter for 1,545 tons
Completed 15 October 1949
KM de Schelde, Vlissingen:
S-3a:
S-2a:
Z-114 Z95 Class Destroyer
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 June 1949
364 tons this quarter for 1,918 tons
Completed 1 December 1949
S-1a:
EAST INDIES
Marina Ship Yard, Soerabaja:
S-0a:
FF-61 FF-46 Class Frigate
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 April 1949
68 tons this quarter for 689 tons
Completed 1 October 1949
Batavia:
S-0a:
FF-62 FF-46 Class Frigate
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 April 1949
68 tons this quarter for 689 tons
Completed 1 October 1949
Type 3 Drydock under construction – see Section E.
Balikpapan Navy Yard:
D-2a:
Z-115 Z95 Class Destroyer
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 June 1949
364 tons this quarter for 1,918 tons
Completed 1 December 1949
D-1a:
Medan Navy Yard (Belawan Harbour):
D-2a:
Z-116 Z95 Class Destroyer
Laid Down: 1 January 1949
Launched: 1 June 1949
364 tons this quarter for 1,918 tons
Completed 1 December 1949
D-1a:
Small Craft
Rotterdam:
KLK-138, KLK-139, KLK-140, KLK-141, 157 tons each, totalling 628 tons
Batavia:
Matabi, Kongo:
Paramaribo, Suriname: