Of the admiralty
Friesland, also called a frigate, built in 1637, last mentioned
in 1654, dimensions 78 x 17½ x ? feet, an armament of 8-14 guns (1654: 4-4pd gotelingen,
4-3pd gotelingen), a crew numbering 21-40 men and a measurement of 50 last. Commanding
officer in 1654 captain Willem Gauma, revenue service on the Wadden.