Dutch Third Rate ship of the line 'Omlandia' (1654)

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Omlandia
Nominal Guns	44	DWAS-1600
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of Friesland
Launched	1654	DWAS-1600
How acquired	Purpose built	DWAS-1600
Shipyard	Groningen - Netherlands	DWAS-1600
Category	Third Rate	DWAS-1600
Ship Type	Ship of the Line
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged
Last known	1688	DWAS-1600

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Length of Gundeck130' 0"Amsterdam Feet36.803 (120′ 8″ Imperial)
Breadth32' 0"Amsterdam Feet9.0592 (29′ 8″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold14' 0"Amsterdam Feet3.9634 (13′ 0″ Imperial)

Armament

1666Broadside Weight = 257 Dutch pound (279.873 lbs 126.9837 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck12 Dutch 18-Pounder
Gun Deck12 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck14 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck6 Dutch 3-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1665194 DWAS-1600
1666310 DWAS-1600

2 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
1665KapiteinDWAS-16001666 - 7.1666KapiteinW011

Service History

DateEventSource
3.6.1665Battle of Lowestoft
1666Refitted as a 48 gun Third Rate Ship of the LineDWAS-1600
1.6.1666Four Days Battle
25.7.1666St James Day Battle

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

DWAS-1600James Bender, Book

W011James Bender, Web Site

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