Dutch 6th charter Zephier 1767-1783
Of
the admiralty Amsterdam, built by John May at naval yard at Amsterdam,
Netherlands in 1767, wrecked in 1783, dimensions (Amsterdam foot) 139 8/11
(lower deck) x 37 8/11 x 15 8/11, an armament of 36 guns and a crew numbering
230 men. Commanding officers in 1767 Jan Braack, in September 1767-1768 captain
J. Binckes, voyage to Mediterranean, in 1772 Matthijs Sloot, in 1775 William
May, in 1781 F.J.
Wirtz/Wierts, in 1783 lost on Zuiderzee.