The Squadron of Vice-Admiral de With
of Rotterdam
Rank Name Adm/Dir guns crew Ship Sources
Vice-Admiral Witte Cornelisz de With R 36 150 Prinses Louise raedt, 1DW2
kapitein Jan de Haes R 24 91 Gulden Beer raedt, vloot
of Amsterdam
Rank Name Adm/Dir guns crew Ship Sources
commandeur Auke Balck A 46 150 Vrijheid raedt, 1DW2, 1DW4
kapitein Jan Jansz Boermans A 28 100 Prins Willem raedt, 1DW1, 1DW4
kapitein Albert de Graeff A 32 110 Hollandia raedt, 1DW1, 1DW2, 1DW4
kapitein Gillis Matthijsz Campen A 24 80 Goude Leeuw raedt, 1DW1, 1DW4
kapitein Barent Cramer A 28 100 Edam raedt, 1DW1, 1DW2, 1DW4
of Zeeland
Rank Name Adm/Dir guns crew Ship Sources
kapitein Pieter Gorcum Z 24 85 Sandenburgh raedt, cs, jonge1, staet54
others
Rank Name Adm/Dir guns crew Ship Sources
kapitein Teunis Vechterszoon NQ 24 80 Vergulde Schel raedt, 1DW4. ball
kapitein Hendrik Ernestus de Bertrij R 24 97 Hollandia raedt, vloot, schet2, schet4
This is the key to my notes:
Key:
Sources:
1DW1 = The First Dutch War, Vol.I
1DW2 = The First Dutch War, Vol.II
1DW3 = The First Dutch War, Vol.III
1DW4 = The First Dutch War, Vol.IV
1DW5 = The First Dutch War, Vol.V
1DW6 = The First Dutch War, Vol.VI
ball = Dr. Ballhausen’s book
rdhb = Rotterdamsche Historiebladen
schet2 = Schetsen uit de Geschiedens van ons Zeewezen, Vol.II
schet3 = Schetsen uit de Geschiedens van ons Zeewezen, Vol.III
schet4 = Schetsen uit de Geschiedens van ons Zeewezen, Vol.IV
schet5 = Schetsen uit de Geschiedens van ons Zeewezen, Vol.V
schet6 = Schetsen uit de Geschiedens van ons Zeewezen, Vol.VI
vloot = De Vlootbouw in Nederland
vreug = A. Vreugdenhil, Ships of the United Netherlands 1648-1702
glete = Jan Glete’s notes on Directors’ ships
dir = Director’s ship documents from the Nationaal Archief from 1652 and 1653
1-undated but from March 1652 or later with a table
2-12 March 1652
3-27 March 1652
4-30 March 1652
5-8 November 1652
6-10 January 1653
7-27 January 1653
8-28 January 1653
9-30 January 1653
10-8 February 1653
11-18 March 1653
12-undated but from early 1653
13-4 April 1653
Sources (Continued):
ont = Onstelde-Zee
raedt = Pamphlet of Hendrik de Raedt (about the voyage to the Shetlands)
26Feb52 = Admiralty of Rotterdam, 26 February 1652
zdir = Zeeland Directors ships pages from the Zeeuws Archief
fleet1 = list of the fleet 15/24 July 1652 from the Nationaal Archief
fleet2 = list of the fleet 19/20 September 1652 from the Nationaal Archief
staet54 = Staet van Oorlog te Water for 1654
paintings = Michael Robinson, Van de Velde Paintings
cs = communication from Carl Stapel
salt = Francis Vere, Salt in their Blood: The Lives of the Famous Dutch Admirals, 1955.
jonge1 = J. C. De Jonge, Geschiedenis van het Nederlandsche Zeewezen, Vol.I
Admiralty/Directors:
A = Admiralty of Amsterdam
A-Dir = Amsterdam Directors
Ed-Dir = Edam Directors
En-Dir = Enkhuizen Directors
F = Admiralty of Friesland
HA-Dir = Harlingen Directors
Ho-Dir = Hoorn Directors
Mi-Dir = Middelburg Directors
Mo-Dir = Monnikendam Directors
NQ = Noorderkwartier (Noorder-Quartier)
R = Admiralty of the Maze (or Rotterdam)
R-Dir = Rotterdam Directors (includes Delfshaven)
Ve-Dir = Veere Directors
Vli-Dir = Vlissingen Directors
Z = Admiralty of Zeeland
Zi-Dir = Zierikzee Directors
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Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Witte de With's squadron in 1652
I really wish that I could fill in more detail about Witte de With's squadron in 1652. Admittedly, I have a good bit of information, but I have very little about the Rotterdam ship Hollandia and the Noorderkwartier ship Vergulde Schel, in particular. I do not have much about their operations prior to August 1652:
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