Rotterdam
lt-admiraal Dorp Aemilia
vice-admiraal Liefhebber Dordrecht
kapitein Willem van Coulster Gelderlant
kapitein Sijbrant Vijch Zeekalf
kapitein Jan van Dijmen Prins Hendrik
Amsterdam
kapitein Joris van Cats Zuijder Zee
kapitein Willem van Brederode Utrecht
kapitein Jacob Brouwer Deventer
kapitein Pieter Meussen Vloo Walcheren
kapitein Denijs Tronquoij Haerlem
kapitein Jacques Forant Gouda
kapitein Jan van Galen Bul (is in England as a captive
with his ship)
Zeeland
commandeur Jan Evertsen Vlissingen
kapitein Joost Bankert Middelburg
kapitein Frans Jansz Zeeridder
kapitein Vlieger Meerminne
kapitein Hollare Hasewint
kapitein Regermorter Zierickzee
North Holland
vice-admiraal Quast Nassau
kapitein Claes Ham Davit (Koning David)
kapitein Bleecker Eendracht
? ? Hollandsche Tuijn (kapitein Halfhoorn)
? ? Eenhoorn (kapitein Keert de Koe)
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Saturday, March 11, 2006
The Dutch fleet in about 1636
I have a document from the Nationaal Archief that is written in very sloppy handwriting, as if done hastily. This is from the Staten Generaal 1 01 04, inventory number 5516. The list is somewhat interesting in that it has ship names and captains, ordered by admiralty. Just from the combination of ships and captains, the list appears to date from about 1636. I have slightly annotated the list and used other sources to be able to read almost incipherable names:
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