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Monday, 4 April 2016

Dutch 4th charter Boekenrode 1729-1758

Of the admiralty Amsterdam, built by Thomas Davis at naval yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands, on stocks in 1729, launched in 1732, repaired in 1738-1739, deleted >1765-1758<, dimensions (Amsterdam foot) 145 (lower deck) x 41 8/11 x 17 5/11, draught 12-13, an armament if 52 guns and a crew numbering 250-280 men. Captains 1731 Harmen Fredrik van Wittenhoven, 1733 Dirk Roos, 1740 Abram Zoet and 1748 W.T. Huigers.