HNLMS Mico
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| History | |
|---|---|
 Netherlands | |
| Name | Mico |
| Builder | L. Smit & Zoon, Kinderdijk |
| Laid down | 1939 |
| Launched | 1939 |
| Commissioned | 1941 Royal Netherlands Navy |
| Out of service | 1946 Royal Netherlands Navy |
| Fate | Returned to owner in 1946 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Patrol boat, auxiliary minesweeper |
| Displacement | 118 t (116 long tons) standard |
| Length | 24.25 m (79 ft 7 in) |
| Beam | 5.70 m (18 ft 8 in) |
| Draught | 3.30 m (10 ft 10 in) |
| Installed power | 350 hp (260 kW) |
| Propulsion | 1 × Diesel Engine |
| Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
| Complement | 15 |
| Armament | 2 × machine guns |
HNLMS Mico was originally a tugboat constructed for use in the Dutch Caribbean. The ship was completed in 1939 and was requisitioned and militarized by the Royal Netherlands Navy in 1941.[1][2]