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Amsterdam

17438
Nominal Guns10W014
NationalityDutch Republic
OperatorAdmiralty of Amsterdam
Launched6.1639W014
How acquiredPurpose builtW014
ShipyardUnknownW014
CategorySixth RateW014
Ship TypeYachtW014
Last Mentioned1640W014

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Length of Gundeck100' 0"Amsterdam Feet28.31 (92′ 10″ Imperial)
Breadth20' 0"Amsterdam Feet5.662 (18′ 6″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold8' 0"Amsterdam Feet2.2648 (7′ 5″ Imperial)

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
163960 W006

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1639Kapitein
Barent Pieterszoon DorreveltDutch
Naval Sailor
Service 1589-1689
W014

Service History


DateEventSource
17.9.1639Action of 18 September 1639
16.10.1639Battle of the Downs

 
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