Witte Corneliszoon de With [SEP] date of birth
Witte de With
Witte Corneliszoon de With (28 March 1599 – 8 November 1658) was a Dutch naval officer. He is noted for planning and participating in a number of naval battles during the Eighty Years War and the First Anglo-Dutch war.
Early life and childhood.
De With was born on a farmstead in the hamlet of Hoogendijk near Brielle or Brill, the very town in which Maarten Tromp had been born a year earlier. According to legend, they were friends or even already rivals in their
HNLMS Witte de With (1984)
HNLMS "Witte de With" (F813) () was a frigate of the . The ship was in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1986 to 2006. The frigate was named after Dutch naval hero Witte Corneliszoon de With. The ship's radio call sign was "PAVP".
Dutch service history.
HNLMS "Witte de With" was one of two s and was built at the KM de Schelde in Vlissingen. The keel laying took place on 15 December