List of ships named Mercuur

HNLMS Mercuur (Dutch: Hr.Ms. or Zr.Ms. Mercuur) may refer to the following ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy that have been named after Mercuur:

  • Mercuur (1782)
  • Mercuur (1804)
  • Mercuur (1809)
  • Mercuur (1818)
  • Mercuur (1822)
  • HNLMS Mercuur (1883)
  • HNLMS Groote Merkuur
  • HNLMS Mercuur (1888)
  • HNLMS Mercuur (1936), a submarine tender and torpedo maintenance and repair ship that served during World War II and was captured by the Kriegsmarine where it served under the name Merkur (HI 1).[1]
  • HNLMS Mercuur (1973), an Onverslaagd-class minesweeper that was renamed to HNLMS Mercuur in 1973 upon which she was recommissioned as a submarine tender.
  • HNLMS Mercuur, a submarine support ship and torpedo maintenance and repair ship in service from 1987.

References

  1. ^ Mark, Chris (1997). Schepen van de Koninklijke Marine in W.O. II. Alkmaar, Holland: De Alk. ISBN 978-90-6013-522-8.