It was set up in 1870 and originally manned all the navy's small ships, including the submarine O 1 (the Dutch Submarine Service arose from it), accounting for 1000 personnel in 1914.
HNLMS Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp | HNLMS O 9 | HNLMS O 11 | HNLMS O 1 | HNLMS Karel Doorman | HNLMS ''Karel Doorman'' | HNLMS Jan van Gelder |