Eenhoorn, 30 guns Built 1625 (the "Patriarch" of the Dutch fleet) 200 lasts Length: 125ft Beam: 29ft Hold: 12ft (estimated) Guns: 7-iron 12pdr 13-iron 10pdr 4-iron 8pdr 2-iron 6pdr 2-iron 4pdr 2-iron 3pdr Eendracht, 41 guns Built 1639 220 lasts (estimated) Length: 130ft Beam: 32ft Hold: 12ft Guns: 4-brass 24pdr 2-brass 18pdr 4-brass 12pdr 2-brass 9pdr 4-brass 6pdr 2-brass 4pdr 8-iron 18pdr 8-iron 12pdr 7-iron 8pdr Prinses Roijael, 26 guns Built 1641 Length: 125ft Beam: 30ft Hold: 11.5ft Guns: 2-brass 24pdr 2-brass 18pdr 4-brass 6pdr 4-iron 12pdr 12-iron 8pdr Jonge Prins, 28 guns Built 1634 Length: 120ft Beam: 28ft Hold: 11.5ft Guns: 2-brass 24pdr 2-brass 12pdr 8-iron 12pdr 8-iron 8pdr 2-iron 5pdr 4-iron 4pdr 2-iron 2pdr Monnikendam, 38 guns Built 1644 (Pieter Florissen's flagship in the First Anglo-Dutch War) Length: 120ft Beam: 28.5ft Hold: 11ft Guns: 2-brass 12pdr 6-brass 6pdr 8-iron 18pdr 8-iron 12pdr 2-iron 10pdr 4-iron 6pdr 6-iron 4pdr 2-iron 3pdr Wapen van Enkhuizen, 34 guns Built 1645 Length: 120ft Beam: 29ft Hold: 11.75ft Guns: 2-brass 18pdr 6-brass 6pdr 10-iron 12pdr 9-iron 8pdr 5-iron 5pdr 2-iron 3pdrAll this data is from the Staet van Oorlog te Water for the year 1654 (the date is July 1654).
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Sunday, April 16, 2006
Larger Noorderkwartier ships from 1625 to the 1640's
The Admiralty of the Noorderkwartier built some larger ships from 1625 up until the 1640's: