Dutch hired 'Sint Joris' (1652)

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Sint Joris
Nominal Guns	24	DWAS-1600
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of Zealand
Hired	1652	DWAS-1600
Shipyard	Unknown	DWAS-1600
Category	Hired Vessel	DWAS-1600
Ship Type	Unknown
Last known	1653	DWAS-1600
Becomes	Venetian hired ship 'San Zorzi Piccolo' (1651) (24) 1651-1655 Venetian 24 Gun Hired Ship

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Length of Gundeck90' 0"Amsterdam Feet25.479 (83′ 6″ Imperial)
Breadth25' 0"Amsterdam Feet7.0775 (23′ 2″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold11' 0"Amsterdam Feet3.1141 (10′ 2″ Imperial)
Height Between Decks6' 0"Amsterdam Feet1.6986 (5′ 6″ Imperial)

Armament

1652Broadside Weight = 65 Dutch pound (70.785 lbs 32.1165 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck2 Dutch 9-Pounder
Gun Deck14 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 4-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 3-Pounder

1653Broadside Weight = 68.5 Dutch pound (74.5965 lbs 33.84585 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck2 Dutch 9-Pounder
Gun Deck2 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck10 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck3 Dutch 5-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 4-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 3-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
165211085 sailors, 25 soldiersDWAS-1600
165311075 sailors, 25 soldiersDWAS-1600

1 Ship Commander

DatesRankNameSource
1652 - 1653KapiteinDWAS-1600

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

DWAS-1600James Bender, Book

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