A-Dir Engel Michiel or Sint Michiel 1652 Dimensions: 22/02/1652 120ft x 27-1/2ft x 13ft x 6-1/2ft 27/03/1652 120ft x 27-3/4ft x 13ft x 6-3/4ft Guns: 20/01/1653 10-12pdr, 8-8pdr, 8-6pdr, 2-3pdr 28/04/1652 The ship the Engel Michiel, of the Greenland trade, arrived in the Texel 20/01/1653 The ship the St. Michiel, of the Greenland Company, was hired 31/05/1653 kapitein Frederick Bogaart, under Tromp's flag near Zeeland 20/06/1653 kapitein Frederick Bogaart, Engel Michiel, with 28 guns and a crew of 110 men list of ships in service between 8 May and 20 June 1653
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Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Are the Sint Michiel and the Engel Michiel the same ship?
I have some notes about what I have assumed is the same ship. In one case, Frederick Bogaart's ship is called the Engel Michiel and in another case, it is called the Sint Michiel. Is it, in fact, the same ship or two ships? These are my notes, so far: