Saturday, May 06, 2006

Ships we think that we can identify in the July 1653 list of ships at Vlissingen

There are a few ships in the July 1653 list of ships lying at Vlissingen that are explicitly named. There are also a good number that we can identify from the context:
List No. Adm    Name         Guns Crew Commander
13       A      Gelderland     28 100  Cornelis van Velsen-blown up
47       M      Brederode      54 250  Lt-Admiral Tromp-most ready of all
65       Ed-Dir Vergulde Star  28 108  Jacob Claesz Duijm-captured
66       N      Monnikendam    38 138  Pieter Florissen-ship 
                                             of the commandeur
72       N      Stad Medemblik 30 110  Pieter Schellinger-captured
76       Mo-Dir Halve Maan     30 110  Hendrik Pieterszoon-captured
77       Mo-Dir Zwarte Beer    32 115  Jan Cornelisz Oly
87       Z      Neptunus       28 134  Adriaan Jansz den Oven-captured
100      Mi-VOC Zwarte Bul     ?  ?    Willem Folkertszoon
101      F      Zevenwolden    38 135  Frederick Stellingwerff
102      F      Sara           24  85  Luitenant Hasselgants-unready fluit
103      F      Westergo       28  98  Tijmen Claeszoon-captured
104      F      Kameel         42   ?  Joost Bulter-sunk
105      Ha-Dir Sint Vincent   28 105  Ariaan Heeres Cleijntien
From other sources, we can fill in more ships, but not by list number.

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