[1] Under the command of a Scottish captain and shipbuilder Jakub Murray, the ship took part in the victorious battle of Oliwa of 28 November 1627.

[2] However, the ship played only a minor role and failed to support Wodnik in her attack on Swedish galleon Solen yet received some damage.

However, during the Swedish assault on Wisłoujście of 6 July 1628, admiral Fentross was killed and the ship received some damage due to artillery fire.

In January 1629, the ship was rented by king Sigismund III Vasa to the Habsburg-led Catholic League and served during the Thirty Years' War.

In November 1630, however, chased by a Swedish pursuit escadre, König David was forced to seek refuge in Lübeck and was then interned by the locals.