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The Ruyter was a fluyt of 240 tons, so definately large enough to be considered a great prize. It sailed with the Animal Fleet in 1625 and was taken off the Moorish coast by pirates.
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Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum, A Dutch Fluyt by Leonart Backhuysen, 1650-1678, public domain