On 28 May 1652 Channel 20 ships (Jan Evertsen) Northern squadron 10 ships (Witte de With) Retour fleet and Greenland traders 20 ships Herring fleet 25 ships (van Dongen) Main fleet 42 ships (Tromp)
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Monday, November 21, 2005
I received copies from the Marineblad
I was very grateful to receive photocopies from the Marineblad from 1895. This was thank to the Marineblad Secretary, Mw drs. Lijmbach, and the Koninklijke Vereniging van Marineofficieren in Den Haag. The article is entitled "Strategische Denkbeelden in den Eersten Engelschen Oorlog", by luitenant-ter-zee 1st Class J. J. L. Willinge. One interesting table from the article is as follows: