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Monday 21 July 2014

Dutch frigate Zr.Ms. Kenau van Hasselaar replaced ship of the line Zr.Ms. Zeeland as guard ship according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 25 August 1829

An item dated Den Helder, Netherlands the 20th reported that the Zr.Ms. Zeeland (1) was to be converted into an accommodation for marines and that she as guard ship was replaced by the frigate Zr.Ms. Kenau Hasselaar.(2)

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1. 3rd Charter, ex-Doggersbank, department Rotterdam, on stocks at naval yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 9 October 1797, launched 3 March 1798, coppered 1798, decommissioned and became accommodation ship for the marines at Willemsoord, Netherland 1807, coppered 1811, renamed Zeeland 1814, guard ship 1815, sold at Nieuwediep for ƒ 14.300,00 to be broken up 1839, dimensions 180 x 48 x 21½ and an armament of, 68 guns.
1. frigate 2nd class, Department Rotterdam, on stocks at navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 1 June 1804, launched 30 December 1805, ex-Diana renamed <15 May 1807, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 15 May-6 June 1807, 1 July 1823-30 April 1824 and 16 November-7 December 1824, during the docking in 1823-1824 major repairs but not coppered while the intention was to use her as guard ship, guard ship at Willemsoord, Netherlands 1828, decommissioned 30 April 1841, sold at Willemsoord on 8 December 1841, dimensions 145’ (deck) x 40’ x 11'7½" (fore)-13’9½” (aft) x 15 (hold) and an armament of 32 guns.