Dutch hired ship 'Sint Nicholas' (1652)

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Sint Nicholas	24302
Nominal Guns	24	DWAS-1600
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of Friesland
Hired	1652	DWAS-1600
Shipyard	Unknown	DWAS-1600
Category	Hired Vessel	DWAS-1600
Ship Type	Ship
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged
Sunk in Collision	9.1652	DWAS-1600

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Length of Gundeck116' 0"Amsterdam Feet32.8396 (107′ 8″ Imperial)
Breadth5' 5 ½"Amsterdam Feet1.4284 (4′ 8″ Imperial)
Breadth26' 0"Amsterdam Feet7.3606 (24′ 1″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold12' 2 ¾"Amsterdam Feet3.4165 (11′ 2″ Imperial)

Armament

1652Broadside Weight = 75 Dutch pound (81.675 lbs 37.0575 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck12 Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck4 Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck6 Dutch 4-Pounder
Gun Deck2 Dutch 3-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
165290 DWAS-1600

1 Ship Commander

DatesRankNameSource
1652 - 9.1652Kapitein Andries Bouckhorst (d.1652)†DWAS-1600

Service History

DateEventSource
9.1652

Sunk in a colllision with Gelderland

DWAS-1600

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

DWAS-1600James Bender, Book

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