Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Albert de Graeff's ship Hollandia

Albert de Graeff's ship Hollandia appears in the list of ships in Hendrick de Raedt's pamphlet as being in Witte de With's squadron in August 1652. That ship is also included in the list of ships hired in 1652 from the Wrangel Collection. This is the information from that list:
The ship Hollandia, Capt. de Graeff
Length from stem to sternpost: 130ft
Beam:                           29ft
Hold:                           13ft
Height between decks:            6-1/2ft
32 guns (actually, 34 guns):
 4 brass guns        12 lbs
14 iron gotelingen   12 lbs
14 iron gotelingen    6 lbs
 2 iron gotelingen    4 lbs

Crew:  90 men

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