The fluit ship St. Jan Babtista (St. John the Baptist) Dimensions in Maas feet: 113ft x 21-1/2ft x 11ft x 4-1/2ft Dimensions in Amsterdam feet: 123ft-3in x 23ft-5in x 12ft x 4ft-10in
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Monday, September 24, 2007
The fluit ship St. Jan Babtista
This Rotterdam list dated 7 March 1652 has a ship with a name spelled St. Jan Babtista. I would be surprised if this is the same ship that we see in the fishery protection squadron.