Dutch ship Vrijheid

The Vrijheid was a Dutch 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the navy of the Dutch Republic, the Batavian Republic, and the Royal Navy. The order to construct the ship was given by the Admiralty of Amsterdam. The ship was commissioned in 1782. In 1795, the ship was commissioned in the Batavian Navy. On 11 October 1797 the Vrijheid took part in the Battle of Camperdown as the flagship of Admiral Jan Willem de Winter. At a certain point, the Vrijheid was engaged by four British ships, and after heavy fighting the ship surrendered.

Dutch ship Vrijheid

The Vrijheid was a Dutch 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the navy of the Dutch Republic, the Batavian Republic, and the Royal Navy. The order to construct the ship was given by the Admiralty of Amsterdam. The ship was commissioned in 1782. In 1795, the ship was commissioned in the Batavian Navy. On 11 October 1797 the Vrijheid took part in the Battle of Camperdown as the flagship of Admiral Jan Willem de Winter. At a certain point, the Vrijheid was engaged by four British ships, and after heavy fighting the ship surrendered.