De Ruyter
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| Type | Light Cruiser |
| Class | De Ruyter |
| Nation | Netherlands |
| Voice | Nola Klop |
| Level 1 HP | 6442 |
| Level 1 Weight Cap | 785 |
| Vestures to Rescue | Unknown |
| Traits | Straightforward Independent |
Served in the Dutch East Indies against the IJN before being torpedoed by the IJN cruiser Haguro in the Battle of the Java Sea. Her wreckage was discovered in 2002, and her bells recovered. One is on display at the Kloosterkerk in The Hague.
— In-game description
De Ruyter is a Dutch Belle available to the "VOOR ONS VADERLAND, VOOR EUROPA" Kickstarter tier and higher.
| Vesture Type | Vesture Name | XP | Stat 1 | Stat 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accoutrement | Poplar Klompen | -- | None | None |
| Good Luck Charm | Model of De Zeven Provinciën | -- | None | None |
| Honor | De Ruyter Medal | -- | None | None |
| Library | Simon Vestdijk, Terug tot Ina Damman | -- | None | None |
| Music | Alphons Diepenbrock, "Elektra" | -- | None | None |
| Recreation | Advocaat | -- | None | None |
| HQ Level | Map Name | Map Type | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A |
| Level 1 Hull Points | 6442 |
| Speed | 32 |
| Refit Capacity | 59 |
| Weight capacity | 785 |
| Reserves | 7 |
| Waterline Length | 552.165 |
| Mean Beam | 41.207 |
| Mean Height | 50.5 |
| Sortie Cost | 7 |
| Compartments | 9 |
| Horizontal Armor: Citadel | 1.181 |
| Horizontal Armor: Conn | 1.181 |
| Horizontal Armor: Fore & Aft | 0.5 |
| Horizontal Armor: Superstructure | 0.5 |
| Vertical Armor: Barbette | 1.969 |
| Vertical Armor: Citadel | 1.969 |
| Vertical Armor: Conn | 1.181 |
| Vertical Armor: Fore & Aft | 0.5 |
| Vertical Armor: Superstructure | 0.5 |
Main Battery 1
| Item Type | Item Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Seeziel-Feuerleitanlage C.33 Export |
| Rangekeeper | Vorhalt-Rechner C.30 Export |
| RDF | Not Equipped |
| Position | Barrels | Naval Gun |
|---|---|---|
| Centerline | 2 | 3x 15cm/50 No. 9 |
Main Battery 2
| Item Type | Item Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Not Equipped |
| Rangekeeper | Not Equipped |
| RDF | Not Equipped |
| Position | Barrels | Naval Gun |
|---|---|---|
| Centerline | 1 | 1x 15cm/50 No. 10 |
Main Battery 3
| Item Type | Item Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Not Equipped |
| Rangekeeper | Not Equipped |
| RDF | Not Equipped |
| Position | Barrels | Naval Gun |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | -- |
Light Battery I-III
| Group | Position | Light Gun |
|---|---|---|
| I | Wing | 5x 40mm/60 No.3 |
| II | Wing | 4x 12.7mm/90 FN Herstal MG |
| III | N/A | Not Equipped |
Torpedoes
| ASDIC | N/A |
| Quarterdeck | N/A |
| Torpedo #1 | N/A |
| Torpedo #2 | N/A |
| Torpedo #3 | N/A |
Aircraft
| Hangar Limit | Unknown |
| Hangar 1 | 2x Fokker C.XI-W |
| Hangar 2 | N/A |
| Hangar 3 | N/A |
| Hangar 4 | N/A |
| Deck Limit | Unknown |
| Deck | N/A |
| Deck | N/A |
| Deck | N/A |
| Deck | N/A |
| Air Warning RDF | N/A |
Personality and traits
Her story hasn't been documented, yet...
Tombstone quotes
| Heroic | May the food in heaven be exciting enough. |
| Tragic | She made the most of what was given, and she never faltered. |
Character Trivia
No trivia noted yet!
Voice Lines
See De Ruyter/VoiceLines.
| Commissioned | 1936 |
| Service | 10.03.1936 - 2.28.1942 |
| Namesake | Admiral Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter |
| Sisters | None |
| Notable Sisters | None |
| Builder | Wilton-Fijenoord Dockyard Schiedam, Netherlands |
| Fate | Sunk |
No historical notes yet--see if the historical ship is a museum, has a veteran's association, or has a Wikipedia page to find some!
References