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Thursday, 22 December 2016

Dutch inland warship Sint Joris or Joris 1616-1631

Of the admiralty Maze, a so-called pontship, built in 1616, still in service in 1631, an armament of 12 guns (6 iron guns, 6 steenstukken/swivels), a crew numbering 24 men and a tonnage of 28 last. Commanding officer in 1628 and 1631 captain Adriaen Cornelis Smoor, serving at Poederoyen, Netherlands.