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DHV Faam (1652)

Page history last edited by Cy 15 years, 3 months ago

Faam, 28 Guns

Details
Nationality	Dutch
VOC Chamber	VOC Amsterdam
Launched	1652/00/00
Shipyard	Hired
Rate	Hired Merchant
Type	Ship
Out Service	1653
Fate	Sunk in Action

Dimensions
W014		Type	Metric
Length of Gundeck	116' 0"	Amsterdam Feet
Breadth	28' 0"	Amsterdam Feet
Depth in Hold	11' 0"	Amsterdam Feet

Armament
1652/11	W014	Broadside Weight = 125
Gun Deck	12	Dutch 12-Pounder
Gun Deck	8	Dutch 8-Pounder
Gun Deck	6	Dutch 6-Pounder
Gun Deck	2	Dutch 3-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date	Men	Notes	Source
1652	105		W014

Commanders
Date From	Date to	Rank/Position	Name	Source
1652	1653	Kaptein	Jacob Corneliszoon Swart	W014
Officers
Date From	Date to	Rank/Position	Name	Source
1652	1653	Lieutenant	Afweris Lerielrie	W014

Service Record
Date	Notes	Source
1652/06/01	On June 1, 1652, Captain Swart was with Tromp's fleet. On that date, he escorted in one of the seven merchantmen that had been stopped by Captain Anthony Young's squadron
1652/06/08	with Tromp's fleet, returning from the Shetlands
1652/10/10	There was a report that Captain Swart's ship had sailed to the Texel, with other ships, without permission
1653/04	Lying in the Texel	B048
1653/08/24	With Witte de With's fleet

Fleets
Fleet Title	Commander	Date From	Date To	Source
No Fleets Listed

Actions & Battles
Date		Source
No Actions Listed

Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered

Sources
Id	Link or Description	Author
W014	Anglo-Dutch Wars BLOG	James C Bender
B048	NRS Vol 037 - The First Dutch War - Vol IV	Anderson

Last Updated :2009/01/22 at 09:27:22 by Cy

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