Prince William
- Dimensions: 100x33x80 cm
- Scale: 1:63
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Discover the story of the Prins Willem , an iconic Dutch warship from the 17th century. This legendary flagship, sailing under the flag of the United Provinces, played a crucial role in the struggle for naval supremacy. With its impressive dimensions and advanced design, the Prins Willem was a symbol of maritime heritage and heroism.
The ship came to life during the Eighty Years' War, where it took part not only in numerous naval battles but also in important voyages of discovery . Under the command of the brave Captain Hendrick de Raedt, the Prins Willem changed the face of the Dutch fleet worldwide. Its powerful guns and clever tactics made the ship a formidable opponent, and it played a crucial role in the Battle of Gibraltar, where it snatched victory from its opponents.
The Prins Willem was not only a warship but also a symbol of Dutch pride. Its legendary adventures and the stories of its courageous crew continue to capture the imagination. Over the years, the ship has inspired generations with its history of battle and victory, making it a true icon.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Prins Willem and add this beautiful model ship to your collection. Get ready for a journey through time!
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Schaal | 1:68 |
| Lengte | 100 cm |
| Breedte | 33 cm |
| Hoogte | 80 cm |
| Gewicht | 5.0 kg |
| Materiaal | Hout, messing, canvas |
| Afwerking | Handgemaakt, gelakt |
| Historische Feiten – Het Echte Schip | |
| Functie | Handelsschip van de Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC) |
| Type schip (bouwtype / tuigage) | Spiegelretourschip |
| Nationaliteit | Nederland |
| Kapitein / Commandant | Niet gespecificeerd |
| Bemanning | Niet gespecificeerd |
| Aantal kanonnen | 54 kanonnen |
| Lengte origineel | 68 m |
| Breedte origineel | 14 m |
| Jaren in actieve dienst | 1651 – 1662 |
| Bekende zeeslagen | Slag bij de Hoofden (1652) |
| Hoe kwam het schip aan zijn einde? | Vergaan op 11 februari 1662 bij het eiland Brandon (Madagaskar) |
| Bijzonder aan het ontwerp | Grootste spiegelretourschip van de VOC; diende als vlaggenschip |
| Bezoeklocatie | Replica te zien in Nagasaki, Japan, bij Huis Ten Bosch themapark |
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