:::: Napoleonic Ships & American War of Independence - NETHERLANDS
Heldin
Code - NPN03
£3.50
Class - 32
Description - HELDIN – DUTCH 32 GUN SHIP
Dutch 5th Rate of 1796.
Other Dutch 32’s include Helder, Jason, Janus,
Zafir, Prosperine, Gelderland, & Mars.
Tonnage 636 tons
Dimensions 122’ x 36’ x 11 ½ ‘
Armament 24 x 12 pdr
8 x 6 pdr cannon
Crew 220
Captured by the Royal Navy in 1799, Armament
reduced by 4 x 6 pdr, and re-rated as 28 gun ship.