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Thursday, 28 January 2016

Dutch transport Tarweacker 1688

Of the Admiralty Maze, hired for ƒ 1.000 at Rotterdam, Netherlands to bring king-stadholder William III to England in October 1688, dimensions 88 x 22½ x 11, height overloop 4½ feet,  master Jan Claasz Chattelin or Schattelein, appraised value of ship ƒ 1.750.