Adm Ship Guns Captain Z Zeeuwsche Leeuw 27 Cornelis Evertsen de Oude Z Westcappel 28 Cornelis Evertsen de Jonge (formerly Adriaen Banckert) Z Amsterdam 32 Adriaen Kempen Z Middelburg 26 Claes Jansz Sanger Z Sandenburgh 24 Pieter Gorcum Z Wapen van Zeeland 34 Joost Willemsz Block Z Hasewint 28 Jacob Verhelle Z Jaeger, jacht 14 Adriaen Jansz Gloeijenden Oven
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Saturday, October 20, 2007
The eight Zeeland convoyers funded in 1648
At the peace treaty in 1648 that ended the war of independence with Spain (as well as the thirty years war), Zeeland was given funding to provide eight convoyers of the 40 convoyers that were required. One list dated 28 November 1652, lists the eight ships: