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Portrait of Wiert Adels
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Wiert Adels, helmsman on the ketch 'De Bloeyende Blom'. He wears sailor's clothing and holds a musket in his hand. His arm rests on a piece of ordnance. The Bloeyende Blom was captured by the French in August 1794. Adels retook the ship and brought it into Hellevoetsluis on 5 August.
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Credit linePortret van Wiert Adels. 1794 - 1796. Charles Howard Hodges. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
