No.21 Campen Willem van Sanen (van der Zaan) 158 men 40 guns Length: 133ft Beam: 32ft Above: 7ft 40 guns: 4 bronze 18pdr, 2-bronze 12pdr 14 iron 12pdr 16 iron 6pdr, 4 bronze 6pdr klokwijs guns (chambered)
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Wednesday, August 29, 2007
The Campen on 22 June 1653
The ship Campen fought in the Battle of the Gabbard on 12 and 13 June 1653. We have some details about the ship from the status list compiled on 22 June: