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Alkmaar

14571
Poort van Alkmaar
Nominal Guns70DWAS-1600
NationalityDutch Republic
OperatorAdmiralty of the Noorderkwartier
Launched1693DWAS-1600
How acquiredPurpose builtDWAS-1600
ShipyardHoorn - Holland DWAS-1600
CategoryThird RateDWAS-1600
National RateSecond Charter
Ship TypeShip of the Line
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Last Mentioned1712DWAS-1600

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Length of Gundeck156' 0"Amsterdam Feet44.1636 (144′ 10″ Imperial)
Length of Keel133' 5 ½"Amsterdam Feet37.6652 (123′ 6″ Imperial)
Breadth41' 0"Amsterdam Feet11.6071 (38′ 0″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold15' 0"Amsterdam Feet4.2465 (13′ 11″ Imperial)
Height Between Decks7' 5 ½"Amsterdam Feet1.9946 (6′ 6″ Imperial)

Armament


1693Broadside Weight = 434 Dutch pound (472.626 lbs 214.4394 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck26 Dutch 18-Pounder
Gun Deck24 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck16 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 4-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1696375 DWAS-1600

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1696Kapitein
Jacob RoosDutch
Naval Sailor
DWAS-1600
1700Kapitein
BlockDutch
Naval Sailor
DWAS-1600

 
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