Isaac Sweers was, unlike her sister Philips Van Almonde, launched and then towed to England by the tug Zwarte Zee. She was completed in England by John I. Thornycroft & Company using British armament and fire control equipment.
Unlike her sister Philips Van Almonde, Isaac Sweers was first launched and then towed to England by the tug Zwarte Zee. She was completed in England by John I. Thornycroft & Company with British armament and fire control systems.