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:
