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Vollenhoven

1615
Nominal Guns30DWAS-1600
NationalityDutch Republic
OperatorAdmiralty of Amsterdam
Acquired1665DWAS-1600
ShipyardDunkerque - Flanders DWAS-1600
CategoryFifth RateDWAS-1600
Ship TypeShip
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Last known1665DWAS-1600

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Length of Gundeck112' 0"Amsterdam Feet31.7072 (104′ 0″ Imperial)

Armament


1665Broadside Weight = 92 Dutch pound (100.188 lbs 45.4572 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck4 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck10 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck12 Dutch 4-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 2-Pounder

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1665 - 5.1665Kapitein
Jan Gijselszoon van LierDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1616-1716
DWAS-1600
6.1665 - 1665Kapitein
Hendrick HaeckroyDutch
Naval Sailor
DWAS-1600

Service History


DateEventSource
3.6.1665Battle of Lowestoft


Notes on Ship


BreadthDWAS-1600

Given as 8' in Dutch Warship, clearly a transcription error, should probably be 28' 0"



 
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