Dutch hired ship 'Peereboom' (1652)

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Canton (Unknown) 1790-1811
British Unknown Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
(1790)
Thames (Unknown) 1798-1802
British Unknown Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
(1798)
Walmer Castle (64) 1793-1793
British 64 Gun
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(1793)
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British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1764)
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British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
(1762)
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British 44 Gun
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(1794)
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British 32 Gun
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(1782)
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British 38 Gun
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(1795)
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Peereboom
Nominal Guns	24	DWAS-1600
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of the Noorderkwartier
Hired	4.1652	DWAS-1600
First Commissioned	1652	DWAS-1600
Shipyard	Noorderkwartier - Holland	DWAS-1600
Category	Hired Vessel	DWAS-1600
Ship Type	Ship
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged
Last known	1653	DWAS-1600

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Length of Gundeck112' 0"Amsterdam Feet31.7072 (104′ 0″ Imperial)
Breadth24' 5 ½"Amsterdam Feet6.8073 (22′ 3″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold11' 5 ½"Amsterdam Feet3.127 (10′ 3″ Imperial)
Draught Forward6' 0"Amsterdam Feet1.6986 (5′ 6″ Imperial)

Armament

9.1652Broadside Weight = 65 Dutch pound (70.785 lbs 32.1165 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck4 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck10 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck2 Dutch 5-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 4-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 3-Pounder

6.1653Broadside Weight = 57 Dutch pound (62.073 lbs 28.1637 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck4 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck10 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck2 Dutch 5-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 3-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1.165284 DWAS-1600

1 Ship Commander

DatesRankNameSource
1652 - 1653KapiteinDWAS-1600

Service History

DateEventSource
6.1653Refitted as a 20 gun Fifth Rate ShipDWAS-1600

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

DWAS-1600James Bender, Book

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