Dutch Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Stavoren' (1653)

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Stavoren	1350
Nominal Guns	32	W006
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of Amsterdam
Launched	1653	W006
How acquired	Purpose built	W006
Shipyard	Edam - Holland	W006
Category	Fourth Rate	W006
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Captured	28.5.1672	W006
Becomes	British Fourth Rate ship 'Stavoreen' (1672) (48)

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck130' 0"Amsterdam Feet36.803 (120′ 8″ Imperial)
Breadth32' 0"Amsterdam Feet9.0592 (29′ 8″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold13' 5 ½"Amsterdam Feet3.6932 (12′ 1″ Imperial)
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel100' 0"Imperial Feet30.48
Breadth32' 0"Imperial Feet9.7536
Depth in Hold12' 9"Imperial Feet3.7719
Draught Aft14' 4"Imperial Feet4.2926
Burthen544 ⁶⁴⁄₉₄Tons BM

Armament

1654Broadside Weight = 196 Dutch pound (213.444 lbs 96.8436 kg)W006
Gun Deck4 Dutch 24-Pounder
Gun Deck20 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 6-Pounder

1666Broadside Weight = 228 Dutch pound (248.292 lbs 112.6548 kg)W006
Gun Deck8 Dutch 18-Pounder
Gun Deck12 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck18 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck8 Dutch 3-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
7.7.165490 DWAS-1600
7.1656150 DWAS-1600
1666230 W006
1667205175 sailors, 30 soldiersDWAS-1600

5 Commanding Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1654 - 1656KapiteinEvert AnthonissenDWAS-16001658KapiteinJoris ColerijW0111666 - 7.1666KapiteinJacob PauwW0111667KapiteinIjsbrant de VriesDWAS-16001672 - 28.5.1672KapiteinDaniel Elsevier (1630-1687/88)TRN2

Service History

DateEventSource
1654Refitted as a 44 gun Fourth Rate Ship
1656Refitted as a 42 gun Fourth Rate Ship
29.10.1658Battle of Sound
1666Refitted as a 46 gun Fourth Rate Ship
1.6.1666Four Days Battle
25.7.1666St James Day Battle
28.5.1672Taken by London (96) BWAS-1603
28.5.1672Battle of Solebay

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

W006Teemu, Web Site

BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

DWAS-1600James Bender, Book

W011James Bender, Web Site

TRN2William Laid Clowes, Digital Book

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