Dutch Fifth Rate 'Raven' (1613)

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Raven	23949
Nominal Guns	22	DWAS-1600
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of Amsterdam
Launched	1613	DWAS-1600
How acquired	Purpose built	DWAS-1600
Shipyard	Unknown	DWAS-1600
Category	Fifth Rate	DWAS-1600
Ship Type	Unknown
Last Mentioned	1624	DWAS-1600

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Burthen150Dutch Last

Armament

1616Broadside Weight = 80 Dutch pound (87.12 lbs 39.5281 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck2 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck12 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck6 Dutch 5-Pounder
Gun Deck2 Dutch 4-Pounder
Gun Deck4 SteenStukken

1624Broadside Weight = 66 Dutch pound (71.874 lbs 32.6106 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck4 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck6 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 5-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 4-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
161670 DWAS-1600
162490 DWAS-1600

2 Commanding Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1616 - 1618Kapitein Barent Hendrickszoon SchaeffDWAS-16001624Kapitein Jan SimonszoonDWAS-1600

Service History

DateEventSource
24.6.1618Action of 24th June 1618

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

DWAS-1600James Bender, Book

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Raven
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Vergulde Raven
Nominal Guns	22	DWAS-1600
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of Amsterdam
Launched	1613	DWAS-1600
How acquired	Purpose built	DWAS-1600
Shipyard	Unknown	DWAS-1600
Category	Fifth Rate	DWAS-1600
Ship Type	Unknown
Last Mentioned	1624	DWAS-1600