This bundle includes 25 Dutch models and allows you to build a 100 point force of either:Dutch Privateers: In the second half of the seventeenth century, Dutch privateers in the Americas compete with English and French buccaneers…
Piet Heyn was a Dutch admiral and master tactician who became a hero of the United Provinces when he, under a West India Company commission, captured the Spanish treasure fleet. So great were the spoils of this victory that —…
Enterprising settlers from the Netherlands make up just over half of the Dutch colonial militia. These citizens of the Republic fight shoulder to shoulder with the other national groups that augment their ranks, using traditional…
The term sailor and soldier are interchangeable for Dutch privateers. Naval success for the Netherlands depends on every mariner being a master seaman and proficient in their martial skills. Even merchant sailors need to be ready…
Progeny of the North Sea and heirs of the Sea Beggars, the Dutch sailors of the seventeenth century are uniquely equipped to be masters of sea and sail. A great deal of romance is attached to mariners in the culture of the…
Victory in naval combat often rests on the most harrowing part of the engagement: a successful boarding action. Only the most battle tested crew are trusted to transgress the gunwales of an enemy vessel and claim a foothold.…