naval shipbuilding is a dutch shipyard and a continuation of the koninklijke maatschappij de schelde responsible for a number of ships used by the royal netherlands navy . it is owned by the damen group . damen schelde naval shipbuilding is situated in vlissingen . contents 1 history 2 aircraft projects 3 warships built 4 bibliography history edit the company was founded october 8 1875 as the nv koninklijke maatschappij de schelde kms after shipbuilder arie smit had taken over the marine etablissement the wharf owned by the dutch navy . besides shipbuilding and repair the company also builds machines engines steam turbines airplanes and light metal products . in 1965 the company merged with the nv rotterdamsche droogdok maatschappij rdm and the nv motorenfabriek thomassen of de steeg which resulted in the founding on march 4 1966 of the rijn schelde machinefabrieken en scheepswerven nv rsms . pressured by the dutch government the verolme verenigde scheepswerven nv was added and this was the start of rijn schelde verolme machinefabrieken en scheepswerven nv rsv . rsv went under and split up and its shares were taken over by the government and the province of zeeland . its name was changed to koninklijke schelde groep bv ksg in 1991 . in 2000 the government and the province sold their shares to the damen group of gorinchem and ksg became the company s branch charged with building larger ships for naval and coastguard duty . aircraft projects edit de schelde scheldemusch de schelde s. 20 de schelde s. 21 warships built edit name launched note coastal defence ships evertsen 1894 cruisers zeeland 1897 noordbrabant 1899 java 1921 destroyers wolf 1910 fret 1910 bulhond 1911 jakhals 1912 lynx 1912 hermelijn 1913 van ghent 1926 philips van almonde not completed due to wwii isaac sweers 1940 zeeland 1953 noord brabant 1953 limburg 1955 utrecht 1956 submarines o 1 1905 o 2 1911 o 3 1912 o 4 1913 o 5 1913 o 6 1915 16 o 9 1925 o 12 1930 o 13 1931 o 14 1931 o 16 1936 orzel 1938 o 21 1939 o 22 1940 k i 1913 k iii 1919 k iv 1920 k viii 1922 k ix 1922 k x 1923 gunboats johan maurits van nassau 1932 replenishment ships amsterdam 1992 bibliography edit g.a. de kok de koninklijke weg honderd jaar geschiedenis koninklijke maatschappij de schelde te vlissingen 1875 1975 vlissingen 1975 . isbn 90 70027 50 x. piet quite koninklijke mij . de schelde 125 jaar scheepsbouw in vlissingen alkmaar 1999 . isbn 90 6013 095 2 . jeroen verhoog jessica van der hulst luctor et emergo 125 jaar koninklijke schelde 1875 2000 vlissingen 2001 . harm j. hazewinkel vliegtuigbouw in fokkers schaduw sassenheim 1988 . isbn 90 366 0348 x. b. van der klaauw armand van ishoven peter van der gaag de geschiedenis van de nederlandse en belgische luchtvaart series de geschiedenis van de luchtvaart lekturama 1982 . theo wesselink thijs postma de nederlandse vliegtuigen haarlem 1982 . isbn 90 228 3792 0 . hugo hooftman nederlandse vliegtuig encyclopedie scheldemusch en scheldemeeuw bennekom cockpit 1978 . this article related to shipbuilding is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title damen schelde naval shipbuilding & oldid 738074824 categories companies established in 1875shipbuilding companies of the netherlandsorganisations based in zeelandbuildings and structures in vlissingenshipbuilding stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran aisitalianonederlandsnorsk bokm lsvenska edit links this page was last modified on 6 september 2016 at 19 26 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view