A Utrecht or Uijtrecht 1633 Dimensions: 1652 120ft x 28-3/4ft x 11-3/4ft x 6-3/4ft 27/03/1653 120ft x 27-1/2ft x 12ft x 6-3/4ft Guns: 19/11/1652 18-12pdr, 12-6pdr 27/03/1653 18-12pdr, 12-6pdr, 2-4pdr 19/11/1652 the ship Uijtrecht, kapitein Roeteringh, with 30 guns and a crew of 110 men 27/03/1653 the ship Uijtrecht, commanded by kapitein Jan Roeteringh, armed with 32 guns and with a crew of 110 men and 20 musketeers
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Thursday, September 06, 2007
My information about the Amsterdam ship Utrecht in 1652 and 1653
This is still a work in progress, but perhaps what I have would be useful. This is what I have right now for the Amsterdam ship Utrecht, built in 1633 for the years 1652 and 1653. The Utrecht was in the Mediterranean Sea until after the Battle of Livorno in March 1653: