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''Brederode'' was a ship of the line of the navy of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, and the flagship of the Dutch fleet in the First Anglo-Dutch War. Throughout her career, she carried from 53-59 guns. She was named after Johan Wolfert van Brederode, the brother-in-law of stadtholder Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. == Construction== The ''Brederode'' was, in Maas feet, about . long by about . wide by approximately . deep. The English dimensions were very close to those figures. The published dimensions are in Maas feet of 308 mm, divided into .〔 The ''Brederode'' was initially armed with 49 guns, increasing to 54 from 1652. These comprised 4 36-pounders, 12 24-pounders, and 8 18-pounders on the lower deck, 20 12-pounders on the upper deck, and 10-12 6-pounders on the forecastle, quarterdeck, and poop deck. All of her guns were bronze-cast except four of the 12-pounders which were Swedish-made and cast in iron.〔 Crew numbers varied considerably over ''Bredereode''s sailing career. In September 1652 her complement was 175 sailors, rising to 260 in June 1653 before falling back to 113 in 1656. Between 40 and 175 soldiers were also accommodated aboard.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dutch ship Brederode」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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