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Saturday 2 May 2015

Dutch warship Schiedam 1652

Of the admiralty Maze, part of fleet commanded by M.H. Tromp off Texel in May 1652.lost battle at Dungeness or De Singels against British, lost due to burning gunpowder, mostly of the crewmembers drowned on 10/11 December 1652, dimensions 106 x 25 x 10 feet and an armament of 26 guns. Commanded by captain Dirck Jansz Juynbol.