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Jan Meppel

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Portrait by Jan Rotius, 1661

Jan Corneliszoon Meppel (c. 1609 – 2 November 1669) was a Dutch admiral who took the place of Pieter Floriszoon after his death. He fought in the Four Days' Battle, the St. James's Day Battle, and the Raid on the Medway.