Name Chatham Laid down 1799 Tonnage 1500 tonnes Launched 1800 Draft 6.23 m | Builder Glavin, Rotterdam Commissioned July 1810 Construction started 1799 Weight 2,900 tons | |
Class and type Chatham class ship of the line |
Royal Hollandais was a 90-gun ship of the line, lead ship of her class.
Career
Started for the Navy of the Batavian Republic, the ship was incorporated in the French Navy when the First French Empire annexed the country. On 10 July, she was appointed to Missiessy's Escaults squadron. In April, her armament was reduced by ten guns, removed from the upper deck.
She was returned to the Dutch Navy in 1814, and was decommissioned in 1823.
References
French ship Chatham (1810) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA