Wappen von Hamburg
1670
(Aquarius AQ-1401)
- Class: Convoy ship (54 gun)
- Displacement: tons
- Dimensions: 130 x 36 ft.
- Armament: 26 x 18pdr, 18 x 8pdr, 4 x 6pdr, 6 x 4pdr
- Complement: 150-250
- Designer: unknown Dutch shipwright
- Built: Hamburg
- Keel laid: 1668
- Launched: 1669
- Service: Built to escort convoys to Malaga, Cadiz, Lisbon, and also
northwards as far as Spitzbergen. She had made some eleven convoy trips, when on 10 Oct 1683 fire broke out on board in the port of Cadiz. The magazine exploded killing Admiral Karpfanger and 22 others.
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