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Thursday 1 January 2015

Dutch 5th charter Landskroon 1755-1785/1787

Of the admiralty Amsterdam, built by Charles Bentam at naval yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1755, condemned between 1785-1787, dimensions (Amsterdam foot) 141 (lower deck) x 39 7/11 x 17-17 7/11, an armament of 44 guns and a crew numbering 250 men. In 1782 called frigate. Commanding officers in 1756-1757 captain C.A. Tronchin, in 1761 Pieter Samuel van Wickevoort Crommelin, in 1762 Cornelis Pieter baron van Leijden, in 1769 Jan van Goor Hinlopen, in 1771 A.G. de Maurignault and 1782 captain Mauregnault.