The Dutch minister of navy ordered in his letter dated 15 April 1818 that the armament of the 44-gun frigates consisted of 28-18pd guns, 18-23pd carronades and 2-12pd guns. Crew numbered 350 men. Rigging in British manner.
Source
Archive Dutch navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands (Zeeuws Archief, Middelburg) 95.16.
