Figurehead from the frigate Prins van Oranje, Rotterdam, 1844, wood. This wooden figure once adorned the bow of a frigate built at the Naval Shipyard in Rotterdam in 1828. Originally called the Waal, the vessel was renamed the Prins van Oranje in 1844.

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Figurehead from the frigate Prins van Oranje, Rotterdam, 1844, wood. This wooden figure once adorned the bow of a frigate built at the Naval Shipyard in Rotterdam in 1828. Originally called the Waal, the vessel was renamed the Prins van Oranje in 1844.

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License: Licensed
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