Isaac Sweers
Isaac Sweers (occasionally Ysaack Sweerts; 1 January 1622 – 22 August 1673) was a 17th-century Dutch vice-admiral with the Admiralty of Amsterdam who fought in the Anglo-Dutch Wars.
Isaac Sweers | |
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.jpg) Sweers before 1673, by B. Vaillant | |
| Born | 1 January 1622 Nijmegen, Dutch Republic |
| Died | 22 August 1673 (aged 51) off Texel, Dutch Republic |
| Allegiance |  Dutch Republic |
| Branch | Admiralty of Amsterdam |
| Years of service | 1649–1673 |
| Rank | Vice-admiral |
| Wars | |
| Relations | Salomon Sweers (brother) |
HNLMS Isaac Sweers was a Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer of the Royal Netherlands Navy, named after Sweers.
Bibliography
- Bruijn, J. R., ed. (1966). "Dagregister van Isaäc Sweers". De oorlogvoering ter zee in 1673 (in Dutch). Groningen: Wolters. pp. 106–155. OCLC 780639117.
- Herman, H. (1921). "Sweers, Isaac". Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek (in Dutch). Vol. 5. Leiden: Sijthoff. pp. 850–851. OCLC 277609365.
- Van der Aa, A. (1874). "Sweerts, Ysaack". Biographisch Woordenboek der Nederlanden (in Dutch). Vol. 17. Haarlem: Brederode. pp. 1113–1114. OCLC 312812085.
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