Squadron of M.H. Tromp Adm Ship Guns Crew Rank Commander M Aemilia 57 240 Lt-Admiral M.H. Tromp M Gelderland 34 120 Captain Willem van Coulster A Frederik Hendrik 36 120 Captain Pieter.Pietersz de Wint N Sampson 32 120 Captain Claesz Cornelisz Ham N Hollandse Tuin 32 120 Captain L. Ysbrantsz Halffhoorn Deventer 28 110 Captain Robert Post Omlandia 28 80 Captain J. Gerbrandsz ? 32 110 Captain C. Ringhelsz WIC Salamander 40 110 Capitein L. Pz Bachuysen N Grote Christoffel 28 90 Captain Frederick Pieterszoon Gideon 24 100 Captain Hendrik. Jansz. Camp ? 28 105 Captain J. Paulusz Squadron of Witte de With Adm Ship Guns Crew Rank Commander M Maegd van Dordrecht 42 140 Vice-Admiral Witte de With A Overijsel 24 100 Captain Jacques Forant A Utrecht 30 120 Captain Gerrit Meyndertsz den Uyl Sint Laurens 32 90 Captain A. Dommertsz A Bommel 28 80 Captain Sybrant Barentsz Waterdrincker Squadron of Joost Banckert Adm Ship Guns Crew Rank Commander Z Wapen van Zeeland 28 110 S B N Joost Banckert Z Zeeridder 34 120 Captain Frans Jansz. van Vlissingen A Zutphen 28 110 Captain Joris van Cats A Walcheren 28 110 Captain Jan Teunisz Sluys N Wapen van Holland 39 120 Captain Lieve Cornelisz de Zeeuw N Neptunus 33 100 Captain Albert 't Jonge Hoen A Amsterdam 10 60 Captain Pieter Barentsz Dorrevelt Drenthe (jacht) 16 60 Captain Gerrit Veen F Rotterdam 10 70 Captain Joris Pietersz. van den Broeck
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Sunday, August 14, 2005
The Dutch squadron on 15 September 1639
Thanks to Mr. Carl Stapel, we have a list of ships that fought in the Battle of the Downs: