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History

Captured by the English near Shetland in June 1667 during the second English Dutch war.

Description

Type: fluyt , explicitly named a East indiaman (spiegelretourschip)

Built: VOC yard Amsterdam
VOC chamber Amsterdam

Length: 142 voet
Width:  33 voet
Draft: 15 voet
Tonnage:  704, 352 last 

References

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