MuseumShip Blog

On 13 August 1955, Dutch Dokkum-class minesweeper HNLMS Roermond's was launched at N.V. Dok en werf Mij. Wilton Fijenoord, Schiedam, Netherlands, by Mrs. M. Geulmans, wife of the city of Roermond's mayor.
MuseumShip at Zeekadetkorps Lemmer, Lemmer, Netherlands

On 13 August 1986, Australian Daring-class destroyer HMAS Vampire (D11) was decommissioned.
Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia

On 13 August 1963 a fire aboard French Narval-class submarine Espadon (S637) killed one sailor.