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Friday, February 23, 2007
The Amsterdam ship Gelderland, built in 1683
Ron van Maanen has data for the Amsterdam ship Gelderland that was built at Amsterdam in 1683 by Jan van Rheenen:
The ship Gelderland, built in 1683
Dimensions: 156ft x 40ft x 15ft
72 guns: 26-18pdrd, 26-12pdr, 18-6pdr, and 4-3pdr
Crew: 375 to 400 men
Sources:
Ron van Maanen, unpublished manuscript "ZEELAND", undated