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Date Posted: 23:53:16 05/12/08 Mon
Author: Ron
Subject: Re: Auguste / Prins van Oranje 1814
In reply to: Roy Metselaars 's message, "Re: Auguste / Prins van Oranje 1814" on 15:26:39 05/12/08 Mon

I used the book of A.J. Vermeulen as source and didn’t add my own notes (havn’t time enough, but see earlier remarks on this forum dealing with the guns)

Dutch ships-of-the-line available around 1814:

Admiraal de Ruyter, on stocks at naval yard at Amsterdam January 1806, launched November 1808 (own notes indicated 19 November), 1813 coppered, 80 guns, 650 men, when she arrived in East-India laid up at Soerabaja due to being useless, 1818 broken up

Admiraal Evertsen, on stocks at naval yard at Amsterdam January 1806, launched 1808, 1812 coppered, 80 guns, 650 men, departed 1815 Texel for East India, arrived 1816 at Batavia, 1819 returned home but left due to leaking en burnt off Diege Garcia

Admiraal Piet Hein, launched May 1813 at Rotterdam, 74 guns, was to replace the Admiraal Piet Hein of 80 guns, March 1806 on stocks at Rotterdam but broken up in 1811 being rotten, 1817 coppered, 1819 broken up

Admiraal Tromp, January 1806 on stocks at Rotterdam, launched December 1808, 1811 coppered, 68 guns, 1817 departed Flushing for East India, 1820 condemned before home voyage, 1823 broken up

Admiraal Zoutman, on stocks at naval yard at Amsterdam October 1798, launched September 1800, coppered 1801 and 1806, 80 guns, 1829 sold, 1830 broken up

Amsterdam, ex-Amsterdamsche Handel, ex-Commercie van Amsterdam, ex-De Leeuw, on stocks at Amsterdam June 1804, launched June 1806, 80 guns, 1811 coppered, 1814 renamed Amsterdam, 11 December 1817 returning home from East India due to storm in the Algoabay beached and lost

Batavier, ex-Albanais, transferred by Treaty 1814, on stocks at Antwerp November 1808, 1817 stricken and broken up

Braband, ex-Brutus, ex-Willem de Eerste, on stocks at Rotterdam August 1782, launched July 1785, 76 guns, coppered 1786 and 1805, 1795 renamed Brutus, 1806 renamed Braband, 1815 departed Texel for East, arrived with damaged at Portsmouth after hitting the socalled Drempel and couldn’t sail on, 1820 broken up

Chatham, on stocks at Rotterdam May 1799, launched May 1800, 90 guns, coppered 1801 and 1811, broken up 1823

Holland, ex-Polyphene, on stocks at Amsterdam 1812, launched July 1817, 1823 coppered, 74 guns, transferred by Treaty 1814, 1832 sold

Johan de Wit, on stocks at Rotterdam January 1798, launched June 1798, 68 guns, coppered 1799 and 1811, broken up 1817

Koninklijke Hollander, ex-Hollandia, ex-Koninklijke Hollander, ex-Rotterdam, ex-Piet Hein, ex-De Ruyter, on stocks at Rotterdam May 1804, launched July 1806, 90 guns, coppered 1807, Hollandais renamed 1814 Koninklijke Hollander, broken up 1819

Nassau. ex-Charlemagne, launched at Antwerp April 1807, 74 guns. transferred by Treaty 1814, departed 1816 to East India, 1820 razeed to 32 guns SOL, 1823 broken up

Neptunus, ex-Tilsit, launched August 1810 at Antwerp, 80 guns, transferred by Treaty 1814, broken up 1818

Prins, ex-Wreker, ex-Koninklijke Hollander, ex-Kroonprins, on stocks at Amsterdam December 1797, launched July 1798, coppered 1799 and 1812, 80 guns, 1818 in worse condition used as barracks, broken up 1819

Prins Frederik, ex-Cesar, launched at Antwerp June 1807, 74 guns, transferred by Treaty 1814, departed 1816 for East India, returned 1819 home leaking, arrived at Plymouth, sold 1821 to be broken up.

Prins van Oranje, ex-Auguste, launched April 1811 at Antwerp, 80 guns, transferred by Treaty 1814, broken up 1825

Prins Willem de Eerste, ex-La Couronne, on stocks at Amsterdam December 1811, launched November 1813, 74 guns, transferred by Treaty 1814, coppered 1816, sold 1829 to be broken up

Rotterdam, ex-Rotterdamsche Handel, ex-Commercie van Rotterdam, ex-Hersteller, on stocks at Amsterdam January 1798, launched September 1798, 68 guns, coppered 1799 and 1811, departed 1814 for the Mediterranean, damaged due to heavy storm, arrived at Plymouth, condemned and in 1815 in England sold and broken up

Utrecht,ex- Pieter Paulus, on stocks at Rotterdam October 1798, launched April 1800, 68 guns, was not coppered, 1807 renamed Utrecht, 1815 broken up

Vlaming, ex-Friedland, launched at Antwerp may 1810, 80 guns, transferred by Treaty 1814, broken up 1823

Wassenaer, ex-Coalitie, ex-Audacieux, on stocks at Amsterdam may 1812, launched October 1816, 74 guns, transferred by Treaty 1814, stranded by Egmond and lost 1827

Waterloo, ex-Pultusk, launched at Antwerp September 1807, 74 guns, transferred by Treaty 1814, 1817 broken up

Zeeland, ex-Doggersbank, on stocks at Rotterdam October 1797, launched March 1798, 68 guns, coppered 1798 and 1811, 1807 out of service and used as barracks for the marines, 30 July 1814 renamed Zeeland, departed 1814 for the Mediterranean, arrived damaged due to storm at Plymouth, after repairs left for Flushing, from there to Texel to be used as guardship, 1839 sold to be broken up



>A little late night googling + book browsing:
>
>4 118-gunners to be constructed in Antwerp
>Would have been nice to have seen one serving under a
>dutch captain and name
>-- would have been a royalist one, so no Vrijheid or
>Zeven Provinciën :-)
>
>Hymen
>scrapped 1814
>
>Monarque, renamed Wagram 15-12-1810
>Ordered: 23-7-1810
>scrapped 1814
>
>Neptune
>Ordered: 18-3-1811
>scrapped 1814
>
>Terrible
>Ordered: 15-3-1811
>scrapped 1814
>
>80's
>
>Alexandre 1814 scrapped on stock
>Atlas ?
>Fougueux ?
>Mars ?
>Tibre 8-1814 scrapped on stock
>
>74's
>
>Aigle ?
>Alcide 1814 sold
>Belliqueux 8-1814 scrapped on stock
>Impétueux ?
>
>this link might be of interest to you Gerardo:
>
> >href="http://www.histofig.com/naval/n_voile_articles_01
>.php">http://www.histofig.com/naval/n_voile_articles_01
>.php


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