Description
Type: The Amsterdam was a ship of the line of a class of four ships, the Admiraal Zoutman (1798) Admiraal Evertsen, the Admiraal De Ruijter and the Amsterdam.
built: Rijkswerf. Designed by Roelof Dorsman, built by P. Schuijt Jr.
armament: 80 pieces
Name: The ship was initially given the name Leeuw, then Commerce van Amsterdam under the Kingdom of Holland; then Commerce d' Amsterdam after its annexation to France; before it was given the name Amsterdam in 1814.
| Master | Hofmeijer, H. |
|---|---|
| People on board | 200 |
| Length | 195 feet (59.4 m) |
| Width | 51 feet (15.5 m) |
References
- Koek, F.B. (KNMI); KNM.
Amsterdam 1817 : Reis van Indonesie naar Nederland.