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Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Dutch warship Loerhoen 1628-1631

Of the admiralty Noorderkwartier, mentioned as a bush-conveyor in 1628-1631, an armament of 26 guns (2-7pd, 2-6pd, 16-4à5pd, 6 swivels), a crew numbering 75 men and a tonnage of 130 last. Commanded in 1628 by captain Aelbert t’Jonge Hoen and in 1631 by captain Jan Thijsse.