H.M.S. Zwarte Zee
W.163
1944
(Noordzee NZ-S E)
- Class: Oceangoing tug of 1933
- Displacement: 836 tons
- Dimensions: 198 x 32 x 15 ft.
- Machinery: Diesels, 2 shafts, B.H.P. 4,200 = 17 knots
- Armament:
- Complement:
- Builder: L. Smit & Zoon, Kinderdijk
- Launched: 1933
- Requisitioned: 1940
- Notes: At completion, the world's largest and most powerful oceangoing tug. Escaped Flushing in May 1940 with uncompleted destroyer Isaac Sweers in tow. Renamed Ierse Zee in 1963. Broken up 1966.
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