Djambi-class corvette

The Djambi
Class overview
NameDjambi class
BuildersRijkswerf Amsterdam, Rijkswerf Vlissingen
Operators Royal Netherlands Navy
Preceded byGroningen class
Succeeded byZilveren Kruis class
In commission1861?–?
Completed6
Scrapped6
General characteristics
Type Steam Corvette
Tonnage1,083 tons
Displacement2,030 tons
Length58.00 m (190 ft 3 in)
Beam12.25 m (40 ft 2 in)
Draught5.50 m (18 ft 1 in)
Installed power
Speed8.5 knots (15.7 km/h)
Complement225
Armament
Armourship made of wood

The Djambi class was a class of steam corvettes of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class comprised Djambi, Zoutman, Willem, Leeuwarden, Metalen Kruis and Curaçao. Later two ships of a supposedly 'slightly revised' type were built, the Zilveren Kruis-class corvettes.