K V-class submarine


The K V class was a class of three submarines, built by Fijenoord shipyard in Rotterdam for the Royal Netherlands Navy. Used for patrols in the Dutch colonial waters. The submarines diving depth was. Only K VII was still in service at the start of World War II. She was bombed by the Japanese in the harbour of Soerabaja.

Construction

NameLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissioned
4 April 191620 November 191915 September 1920August 1937
4 April 191623 December 192011 October 1921August 1937
25 July 19168 March 19215 September 192218 February 1942