Dutch Fifth Rate frigate 'Jager' (1786)

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Jager
Nominal Guns	36	M01
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of the Noorderkwartier
Acquired	1786	M01
Shipyard	Hoorn - Holland	M01
Constructor	J HandDutch Ship Builder	M01
Category	Fifth Rate	M01
National Rate	Sixth Charter	M01
Ship Type	Frigate	M01
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	M01
Deleted from list	1803	M01

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentM01
Length of Gundeck139' 8Amsterdam Feet39.3562 (129′ 1″ Imperial)
Breadth37' 8Amsterdam Feet10.5041 (34′ 5″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold15' 8Amsterdam Feet4.2877 (14′ 0″ Imperial)

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M01Ron van Maanen, Document

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