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Friday, 27 December 2019

Dutch warship Doesburg 1655-1667

Of the ship, admiralty Amsterdam, first mentioned in 1655, chartered to Denmark in 1666-1667, dimensions (Amsterdam foot) 130 x 32 x 13, an armament of 40-50 guns (1665: 4-18pd, 18-12pd, 20-8pd, 6-3pd) and a crew numbering 175-222 (latter included 30 soldiers) men. Commanding officer in March 1665 captain IJsbrant de Vries.