Dutch Merchant east indiaman 'Dankbaarheid' (1772)

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Oiseau (36) 1793-1816
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1793)
Argonaut (64) 1782-1831
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1782)
Hussar (14) 1798-1800
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
(1798)
Oiseau (36) 1793-1816
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1793)
Thisbe (28) 1783-1815
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
(1783)
Resolution (74) 1770-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1770)
Argonaut (64) 1782-1831
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1782)
Danae (20) 1798-1800
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Post Ship
(1798)
Melpomene (38) 1794-1815
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1794)
Mermaid (32) 1784-1815
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1784)
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DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW034
Length of Gundeck150' 0"Amsterdam Feet42.465 (139′ 3″ Imperial)
Burthen850Ton
Burthen425Dutch Last

Date# of MenNotesSource
1772250 W034

DatesRankNameSource
12.1773 - 11.1776UnknownW0341.1781 - 21.7.1781UnknownW034

DateEventSource
21.7.1781Attack in Saldanha Bay
21.7.1781Taken by the British Saldhana Bay
1.1782Foundered with all hands in the AtlanticW034

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TRN4William Laird Clowes, Digital Book

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