Dutch Third Rate ship 'Prins van Oranje' (1814)

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Prins van Oranje

785
Nominal Guns80
NationalityDutch Republic
OperatorState Navy
Previously
French Second Rate ship of the line 'L'Illustre' (1811) (90) 1811-1814
French 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
Launched1814
How acquiredPurpose built
ShipyardAntwerpen - Flanders E-WIKI
Ship ClassBucentaure Class (1802)E-WIKI
Designed by
Jacques-Noël SanéFrench
Naval Sailor
Designer
Ship Builder
Administrator
Service 1758-1836
E-WIKI
Constructor
Pierre Jacques Guillaume Lair (Baron )French
Ship Builder
Service 1788-1825
E-WIKI
CategoryThird Rate
National RateFirst Charter
Ship TypeShip
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Last known1825

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentFWAS1786
Length of Gundeck182' 6French Feet (Pied du Roi)59.1156 (193′ 11″ Imperial)
Length of Keel167' 0French Feet (Pied du Roi)54.2416 (177′ 11″ Imperial)
Breadth47' 0French Feet (Pied du Roi)15.2656 (50′ 0″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold23' 6French Feet (Pied du Roi)7.5245 (24′ 8″ Imperial)
Draught Forward21' 8"French Feet (Pied du Roi)7.0373 (23′ 1″ Imperial)
Draught Aft24' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)7.7952 (25′ 6″ Imperial)
Displacement3,868Ton 
Burthen2,034Tonneaux 

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1815Kapitein
Jan Evert Lewe van AduardDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1831
ref:14951815Kapitein
Constantijn Johan WolterbeekDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1831
ref:1495

1 Flag Officer


DatesRankNameSource
23.10.1816 - 28.6.1817Vice-admiraal
Sir Theodorus Frederik van CapellenDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1781-1817
ref:1971

5 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1815Luitenant der 1ste klasse
W E 't HooftDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1819
ref:19851815Luitenant der 2de klasse
H MaasDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815
ref:19851815Luitenant der 2de klasse
Gerrit van Lennep CosterDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1834
ref:19851815Luitenant der 2de klasse
F J W G van BalverenDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815
ref:19851815Kapitein-luitenant
Engelbertus LucasDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1865
ref:1985

6 Petty Officers


DatesRatingNameSource
1815Adelborst der 1ste klasse
Andries Everhard TadsenDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1834
ref:19851815Adelborst der 1ste klasse
J G HuysDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1834
ref:19851815Adelborst der 2de klasse
W de QuartelDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1834
ref:19851815Adelborst der 2de klasse
Johan Hendrik HofmeisterDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1834
ref:19851815Adelborst der 2de klasse
G J BouriciusDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815-1834
ref:19851815Adelborst der 1ste klasse
J H AdemaDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1815
ref:1985

 
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