HNLMS Draak

	Draak
History
Netherlands
Name	Draak
Namesake	Dragon
Builder	Rijkswerf, Amsterdam
Cost	? florins
Laid down	15 November 1875
Launched	22 August 1877
Fate	Sold 1914 and broken up
General characteristics
Type	Ram Monitor
Displacement	2,155 metric tons (2,121 long tons)
Length	213 ft 6 in (65.1 m) (p/p)
Beam	49 ft 21 in (15.5 m)
Draught	10 ft 8 in (3.3 m)
Installed power	807 ihp (602 kW)
Speed	8.4 knots (15.6 km/h; 9.7 mph)
Complement	?
Armament	2 × 28 cm A No. 1; 1 - 120 mm (5 in) mortar; 1 - 70-millimetre (2.8 in) rifled gun; 1 - 50-millimetre (2.0 in) rifled gun;
Armour	Belt: 140–204 mm (6–8 in); Gun turrets: 229–305 mm (9–12 in);

HNLMS Draak (Dutch: Draak) was a monitor (Dutch: rammonitor 1e klasse), built by the Rijkswerf at Amsterdam for the Royal Netherlands Navy in the late 1870s.

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