VOC ship Landskroon
The Landskroon (Dutch pronunciation: [lɑntskroːn]) was a ship of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) which traded with Japan in the mid-18th century.[1]
![]() Japanese representation of Landskroon at Dejima in Nagasaki Bay in 1766. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Landskroon |
| Owner | Dutch East India Company |
| Launched | 1764 [1][2] |
| Fate | Broken up in 1780 [1] |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Fluyt |
| Tons burthen | 1150 ton [1] |
| Length | 42.5 m (139 ft 5 in) [1] |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 339 or 322 men [1] |
| Armament | 52 guns [1] |
References
- LANDSKROON. Oranda Fune no zu (= Depiction of a Dutch Ship)., swaen.com
- "De VOCsite : gegevens VOC-schip Landskroon (1764)". www.vocsite.nl.
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