Dutch ship Eendracht (1666)

Eendracht or Eendragt ("Unity") was a First Charter (i.e. first rate) two-decker ship of the confederal navy of the United Provinces (a precursor state of the Netherlands) between 1666 and 1689. Eendragt was the more common spelling in the 17th century; Eendracht is the modern Dutch standard spelling.

History
Dutch Republic
Name	Eendracht
Builder	Salomon Janszoon van den Tempel, Dordrecht
Laid down	1665
Fate	Wrecked in 1689
General characteristics
Class and type	76-gun ship of the line
Length	160 Amsterdam feet (45.3 m (149 ft))
Beam	42½ Amsterdam feet (12 m (39 ft))
Depth of hold	16½ Amsterdam feet (3.5 m (11 ft))
Propulsion	Sails
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	400
Armament	76 guns (later 80 guns) comprising: 14 x 24-pdrs 26 x 18-pdrs (by 1672, only 12 x 18-pdrs 12 x 12-pdrs (by 1672, 24 x 12-pdrs) 16 x 6-pdrs (by 1672, only 6 x 6-pdrs) 8 x 4-pdrs (by 1672, 14 x 4-pdrs)

Eeendracht was built from 1665 to 1666 for the Maas Admiralty, one of the five naval forces of the Dutch Republic, as a replacement for the earlier ship of the same name that had been sunk in June 1665 at the Battle of Lowestoft. The new ship was the flagship of Lieutenant-Admiraal Aert van Nes at the Four Days' Battle of 1666 and at the subsequent St James' Day Battle.