Dutch ship De Zeven Provinciën (1665)
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For other ships with the same name, see HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën.
De Zeven Provinciën (Dutch: "the seven provinces") was a Dutch ship of the line, originally armed with 80 guns. The name of the ship refers to the seven autonomous provinces that made up the Dutch Republic in the 17th century. The vessel was built in 1664-65 for the Admiralty of de Maze in Rotterdam by the master shipbuilder Salomon Jansz van den Tempel.
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Four Days' Battle with the Zeven Provinciën in the foreground. | |
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Dutch Republic | |
Name | De Zeven Provinciën |
Builder | Salomon Janszoon van den Tempel, Rotterdam |
Fate | Broken up in 1694 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | 80-gun ship of the line |
Length | 151 ft (c. 46 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 40 ft (c. 12 m) |
Depth of hold | 15 ft (c. 4.7 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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