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Monday 4 January 2016

Dutch 6th charter Beverwijk 1767-1784

Of the admiralty Amsterdam, also called frigate, built by John May at naval yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands in  1767, sold for ƒ 1.440 in 1784, dimensions (Amsterdam foot) 139 8/11 (lower deck) x 37 8/11 x 15 8/11, height between decks 7'2¾" feet, an armament of 36 guns and a crew numbering 230 men. Commanded by 1768 Adriaan van der Does, 1774 and 1777 Evert Bisdom, 1779-1782 Justus Boot.