Dutch Fifth Rate ship 'Wageningen' (1723)

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Wageningen
Nominal Guns	36	M01
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of Amsterdam
Acquired	1723	M01
Shipyard	Amsterdam Naval Yard - Amsterdam	M01
Designed by	Gerbrand SlegtDutch Ship Builder Service 1677-1739	M01
Constructor	Gerbrand SlegtDutch Ship Builder Service 1677-1739	M01
Category	Fifth Rate	M01
National Rate	Sixth Charter	M01
Ship Type	Ship	M01
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	M01
Broken Up	1748	M01

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentM01
Length of Gundeck131' 0"Amsterdam Feet37.0861 (121′ 7″ Imperial)
Breadth36' 8"Amsterdam Feet10.2259 (33′ 6″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold16' 5 ½"Amsterdam Feet4.5425 (14′ 10″ Imperial)
Draught Forward9' 3"Amsterdam Feet2.6251 (8′ 7″ Imperial)
Draught Aft13' 5 ½"Amsterdam Feet3.6932 (12′ 1″ Imperial)

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1723200 M01

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

M01Ron van Maanen, Document

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