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Nominal Guns32BWAS-1714
NationalityBatavian Republic
OperatorAdmiralty of Amsterdam
Launched1801BWAS-1714
How acquiredPurpose builtBWAS-1714
ShipyardAmsterdam - Holland BWAS-1714
CategoryFifth RateBWAS-1714
Ship TypeFrigateBWAS-1714
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1714
Captured4.5.1804BWAS-1714
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Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck140' 8"Imperial Feet42.6771 
Length of Keel113' 6"Imperial Feet34.4541 
Breadth37' 6"Imperial Feet11.2994 
Depth in Hold140' 8"Imperial Feet42.6771 
Burthen849Tons BM 

Service History


DateEventSource
4.5.1804Taken by the British at the surrender of Surinam

 
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