Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

To: StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; 2ndDivisionVet; 31R1O; ...

2 posted on 08/14/2021 7:59:50 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies ]


To: SunkenCiv
For comparison, here's the 1628 Batavia, a 650 ton vessel...that's capacity not displacment...so the comparison might not be totally valid as the article isn't clear.

Dutch East Indies Company ship Batavia. 186 feet long with 34 foot beam...carrying 341 people.

6 posted on 08/15/2021 8:16:05 AM PDT by Covenantor (We are ruled...by liars who refuse them news, and fools who can not govern. " Chesterton)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 2 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson