De Ruyter

De Ruyter (デ・ロイテル) is a character in the game Kantai Collection (艦隊これくしょん, KanColle), a ship girl (kanmusu) based on the HNLMS De Ruyter, a light cruiser of the Royal Netherlands Navy. She is the first Dutch ship girl in the game, designed by artist Sara and voiced by Yurika Moriyama. De Ruyter has curly brownish-red hair with a side braid and blunt bangs. She wears a yellowish-green sailor uniform with an orange neckerchief, a golden bell, and black over-knee socks. Her personality is cheerful and lively, often using the phrase "yabai" and "wakaru wakaru". In the game, De Ruyter can be remodeled to improve her stats. She excels at using medium caliber main guns, and has strong anti-submarine and night battle capabilities. She served as the flagship of the ABDA fleet and has a psychological trauma regarding Japanese heavy cruisers. Her equipment includes a 15cm twin rapid fire gun mount, with equipment bonuses. She also has seasonal CGs such as Christmas and Setsubun versions.