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Tuesday, 24 March 2020

Dutch 4th charter Batavier 1699-1724

Of the admirality Amsterdam, built by Hendrik Cardinaal at naval yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1699, broken up in 1724, wreck sold for ƒ 540 in 1725, dimensions (Amsterdam foot) 140 (prow) x 37½ x 14¾, an armament of 50-52 guns (1711: 22-18pd, 22-8pd, 8-4pd ) and a crew numbering, 210-270 men. Commanding officers captain H. van Toll, part of squadron that sailed into the Sont and bombarded Copenhagen, Denmark in 1700 and in 1701 G. v.d. Dussen