Dutch Fourth Rate ship 'Dolphijn' (1633)

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Dolphijn

24034
Gouden Dolphijn
Nominal Guns32DWAS-1600
NationalityDutch Republic
OperatorAdmiralty of the Maze
Purchased7.7.1633DWAS-1600
ShipyardUnknownDWAS-1600
CategoryFourth RateDWAS-1600
Ship TypeShip
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Last Mentioned1655DWAS-1600

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Length of Gundeck120' 0"Amsterdam Feet33.972 (111′ 5″ Imperial)
Breadth27' 9"Amsterdam Feet7.6768 (25′ 2″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold13' 0"Amsterdam Feet3.6803 (12′ 0″ Imperial)
Burthen185Rotterdam Last 

Armament


1640Broadside Weight = 126.5 Dutch pound (137.7585 lbs 62.50365 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck4 Dutch 24-pounder (Brass)
Gun Deck10 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck9 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck5 Dutch 4-Pounder
Gun Deck1 Dutch 3-Pounder

28.9.1652Broadside Weight = 177 Dutch pound (192.753 lbs 87.4557 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck4 Dutch 24-pounder (Brass)
Gun Deck16 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck8 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck2 Dutch 5-Pounder
Gun Deck2 Dutch 4-Pounder

7.7.1654Broadside Weight = 174 Dutch pound (189.486 lbs 85.9734 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck4 Dutch 24-Pounder
Gun Deck16 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 5-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 4-Pounder

13.4.1655Broadside Weight = 159 Dutch pound (173.151 lbs 78.5619 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck4 Dutch 24-Pounder
Gun Deck12 Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck10 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck2 Dutch 5-Pounder
Gun Deck2 Dutch 4-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1640100 DWAS-1600
28.9.1652140109 sailors, 31 soldiersDWAS-1600
23.6.1653116 DWAS-1600

5 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1640Kapitein Pieter van den BrouckDWAS-16001648Kapitein Job Forant (d.1692)DWAS-16001650 - 1652Kapitein Phillips Jacobszoon SchoonemanDWAS-16001652 - 6.1652Kapitein Marinus de Clerq (d.1665)DWAS-16007.1652 - 1654Kapitein Paulus van den Kerckhoff (1616-1658)DWAS-1600

 
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