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| Boat | Buffel |
| Pennant # | A 884, ex HW 12 |
| Chronology | Former ram ship. In 1893 reclassified as a armoured vessel In 1894 refitted as accommodation vessel. Accommodation ship for the submarine service. Based at Willemsoord (Den Helder naval base) Since the late 1970s museum ship at the Maritime Museum 'Prins Hendrik' in Rotterdam. |
| Attached to the Submarine Service |
15 May 1946 - Sept 1947 |
| Built | 1867 - 1868 |
| Yard | Napier & Sons, Glasgow |
| Cost | Fl 1117756 |
| Le x Be x Dr | Before refit: 62.68 m x 12.25 m x 4.75 m |
| Tonnage | Before refit: 2198 brt |
| Power | Before refit: 4 boilers, total 2000 ipk |
| Propellers | Before refit: 2 |
| Speed | Before refit: 11.2 kts |
| Complement | 117, and 159 after refit |
| Guns | When built: 2 x 23 cm guns, 4 x 30pdr guns 1887/88: 1 x 28 cm 1889: plus 2 x 7.5 cm, 4 x 3.7 cm, 2 x 3.7 cm revolving guns 1894: Un armed |
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