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Wednesday, 16 November 2016

Dutch 6th charter Oud Karspel 1667-1692

Of the admiralty Amsterdam, built by Jan van Rheenen at naval yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1667, part of fleet king-stadholder William III towards England in 1688, lost at sea in 1692, dimensions (Amsterdam foot) 121-123 (prow) x 30 x 12½, an armament of 36 guns and a crew numbering 140 men. Commanding officers 1688 Andries Stelte and 1673 captain J.Jzn. de Jong in squadron vice admiraal I. Sweers, fleet De Ruyter, 14 June battle at Schooneveld.