'"HNLMS "De Zeven Provinciën was a Royal Netherlands Navy coastal defence ship in service from 1910 until 1942. It was a small cruiser-sized warship that sacrificed speed and range for armor and armament. She was armed with two 283 mm, four 150 mm, ten 75 mm, four 37 mm guns, in addition to a few 75 mm mortars. She was long, had a beam of and a draft of , and displaced 6,530 tons. She had a crew of 448 and was able to reach 16 knots.