Middelburg Directors: Captain Ship Guns Crew Jan Le Sage Vergulden Haan 30 105 Jacob Penssen Gouden Leeuw 30 110 Joannes van Regermorter ? 30 105 Bastiaan Tuyneman Sint Laurens 30 105* Vlissingen Directors: Captain Ship Guns Crew Jan Thyssen Witte Lam 32 110 Cornelis Evertsen de Jonge Vlissingen 26 110 Allert Janszoon Dubbele Arend? 28 110Hendrick de Raedt's pamphlet agrees that Allert Janszoon is listed as a captain in the service of the Vlissingen Directors. The Dubbele Arend is thought to be his ship, but we don't think that it was a Directors' ship, but was a ship belonging to the Admiralty of Zeeland.
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Tuesday, April 25, 2006
So what were the 7 Zeeland Directors ships with Jan Thyssen in May 1652?
I was curious to see if we could tell what the seven Middelburgh and Vlissingen Directors' ships were with Jan Thyssen, when he joined Tromp's fleet in late May 1652 (circa 20 May). We should at least be able to come close:
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