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1745
Nominal Guns18ref:1985
NationalityDutch Republic
OperatorState Navy
Previously
British sloop 'Grasshopper' (1806) (16) 1806-1811
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
Launched1811ref:1985
How acquiredPurpose builtref:1985
ShipyardHythe - Kent BWAS-1793
Ship ClassCruizer Class (1797)BWAS-1793
Designed by
William RuleBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1778-1813
BWAS-1793
Constructor
Mark RichardsBritish
Ship Builder
BWAS-1793
CategoryUnratedref:1985
Ship TypeBrig
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Last known1822ref:1985

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck100' 0"Imperial Feet30.48 
Length of Keel77' 2 ⅝"Imperial Feet23.4855 
Breadth30' 6 ½"Imperial Feet9.1567 
Depth in Hold13' 1"Imperial Feet3.9709 
Draught Forward6' 6"Imperial Feet1.9812 
Draught Aft10' 6"Imperial Feet3.2004 
Burthen383 1294Tons BM 

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1814 - 1815Kapitein-luitenant
Laurence Louis SpenglerDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1814-1834
ref:1495
1818Kapitein-luitenant
Engelbertus LucasDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1865
ref:1495

2 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1815Luitenant der 2de klasse
Hendrik Franco TengbergenDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1834
ref:1985
1815Luitenant der 1ste klasse
J J BronovoDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815
ref:1985

3 Petty Officers


DatesRatingNameSource
1815Adelborst der 2de klasse
L SpenglerDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1834
ref:1985
1815Adelborst der 2de klasse
B HartzDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815
ref:1985
1815Luitenant der 2de klasse
J Le JeuneDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1840
ref:1985

 
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