Dutch First Rate ship of the line 'Hollandia' (1665)

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Hollandia	805
Nominal Guns	80	W014
Nationality	Dutch Republic
Operator	Admiralty of Amsterdam
Launched	1665	W014
How acquired	Purpose built	W014
Shipyard	Amsterdam - Holland	W014
Constructor	Jan van Rheenen (d.1722)	W014
Category	First Rate	W014
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	W014
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W014
Foundered	19.11.1683	W014

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW014
Length of Gundeck165' 0"Amsterdam Feet46.7115 (153′ 2″ Imperial)
Length of Keel141' 8 ¼"Amsterdam Feet39.9235 (130′ 11″ Imperial)
Breadth15' 2 ¾"Amsterdam Feet4.2658 (13′ 11″ Imperial)
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentDWAS-1600
Length of Gundeck165' 0"Amsterdam Feet46.7115 (153′ 2″ Imperial)
Breadth41' 8 ¼"Amsterdam Feet11.6135 (38′ 1″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold15' 2 ¾"Amsterdam Feet4.2658 (13′ 11″ Imperial)

Armament

1665Broadside Weight = 522 Dutch pound (568.458 lbs 257.9202 kg)W014
Lower Gun Deck10 Dutch 24-Pounder
Lower Gun Deck18 Dutch 18-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck28 Dutch 12-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck20 Dutch 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck4 Dutch 6-Pounder

1683Broadside Weight = 468 Dutch pound (509.652 lbs 231.2388 kg)DWAS-1600
Gun Deck26 Dutch 24-Pounder
Gun Deck26 Dutch 12-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1665450 W014

3 Commanding Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1666 - 9.1666Kapitein Hendrik HondiusW0117.1667 - 1668Kapitein Willem van der Zaan (1621-1669)W0141671Schout-bij-nacht Isaak Sweers (1622-1673)W014

6 Flag Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1665Unknown Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (1606/7-1676)W0141666 - 7.1666Lieutenant-admiraal Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp (1629-1691)BWAS-16036.1673 - 1674Schout-bij-nacht Jan den Haen (d.1676)W0141674Lieutenant-admiraal Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp (1629-1691)W01411.1678 - 1678Vice-admiraal Cornelis Evertsen (1628-1679)W0141683 - 19.11.1683Vice-admiraal Willem van Stirum (Graaf van Stirum)W014

Service History

DateEventSource
1.6.1666Four Days Battle
25.7.1666St James Day Battle
9.6.1667Raid on the Medway
28.5.1673First Battle of Schooneveld
4.6.1673Second Battle of Schooneveld
11.8.1673Battle of Texel
1678Laid up in AmsterdamW014
1682RecommissionedW014

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

W014James Bender, Web Site

DWAS-1600James Bender, Book

W011James Bender, Web Site

BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

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