Dutch Fifth Rate ship 'Maarsen' (1718)

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Maarsen
Nominal Guns	38	M01
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of Amsterdam
Acquired	1718	M01
Shipyard	Amsterdam - Holland	M01
Constructor	Jan van RheenenDutch Ship Builder	M01
Category	Fifth Rate	M01
National Rate	Sixth Charter	M01
Ship Type	Ship	M01
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	M01
Sold	1739	M01

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentM01
Length of Gundeck122' 0"Amsterdam Feet34.5382 (113′ 3″ Imperial)
Breadth35' 0"Amsterdam Feet9.9085 (32′ 6″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold14' 5 ½"Amsterdam Feet3.9763 (13′ 0″ Imperial)
Draught Forward7' 9"Amsterdam Feet2.2133 (7′ 3″ Imperial)
Draught Aft10' 9"Amsterdam Feet3.0626 (10′ 0″ Imperial)

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1718190 M01

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

M01Ron van Maanen, Document

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