The Dutch East India Company's shipping between the Netherlands and Asia 1595-1795

 
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Details of voyage 3592.2 from Texel to Batavia

Number 3592.2
Name of ship MEERVLIET
Master Klein, Dirk Dirksz.
Tonnage 850
Type of ship fluit
Built 1749
Yard Amsterdam
Chamber Hoorn
Date of departure 30-05-1753
Place of departure Texel
Arrival at Cape 30-03-1754
Departure from Cape 23-04-1754
Date of arrival at destination 25-07-1754
Place of arrival Batavia
Particulars The MEERVLIET called at Bahia de Todos os Santos (All Saints' Bay) from 03-12-1753 till 20-01-1754, where 20 seafarers deserted or died. The 6 seafarers who disembarked at the Cape included one condemned person; he was sent back to patria on the OSDORP (see 7419). The ship carried among other things f 74,550 in cash. It was laid up at Malacca on 31-12-1758.
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On Board The number on board at departure. I The number dying between the Netherlands and the Cape. II The number who left the ship at the Cape. III The number who came on board at the Cape. IV The number dying on the whole voyage. V The number on board on arrival in Asia. VI
Seafarers 145 6 7 20 108
Soldiers 0 0 6 0 5
Craftsmen 6 0 2 2 6

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