Last Edited | 03/02/2013 |
ShipVoyage* | On 15 August 1665 the Vergulde Tijger departed Texel enroute to de Caep de Goede Hoop where it docked on 30 January 1666. Among the passengers on board was Laurens Visscher.3 |
(Fleet) ShipVoyage | On 7 December 1667 the Dordrecht, Kattenburg, Wapen van Middelburg, Oudshoorn, Hollandse Tuin and Vergulde Tijger departed Batavia enroute to de Caep de Goede Hoop where it docked on 23 Feb 1668. Among those on board the Hollandse Tuin who remained when the fleet sailed, was Tobias Marquaert.4,5 |
Citations
- [S795] Website The Dutch East India Company's shipping between the Netherlands and Asia 1595-1795 (http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/das/search) "Details of voyage 1034.1 from Texel to Batavia
Number 1034.1
Name of ship VERGULDE TIJGER
Master
Tonnage 520
Type of ship fluit? jacht?
Built hired 1664/5
Yard Amsterdam
Chamber Amsterdam
Date of departure 15-08-1665
Place of departure Texel
Arrival at Cape 30-01-1666
Departure from Cape 12-02-1666
Date of arrival at destination 07-05-1666
Place of arrival Batavia
Particulars Via S. Tiago.
Next homeward voyage 5563.1
On Board I II III IV V VI
Seafarers 132 43 5 0 27 100
Soldiers 68 19 18 18 49
Passengers 1 0 0 1 0." - [S654] Mansell Upham 'What can't be cured, must be endured … Cape of Good Hope - first marriages & baptisms (1652-1665)', First Fifty Years, Uprooted Lives - Unfurling the Cape of Good Hope's Earliest Colonial Inhabitants (1652-1713), (http://e-family.co.za/ffy/ui66.htm), January 2012.
- [S629] Personal communications between Mansell Upham and Delia Robertson, 2010-present. Laurens Visscher / Visser van Wanerede uyt Hessen-landt [Wanfried] (arrived 1666 on Vergulde Tijger).
- [S351] Grahame Naudé, "Dutch East India Company Shipping", Familia (DEIC Shipping) 43 Number 1 (2006): Name of ship Master Date of Place of Arrival at
Departure departure Cape
DORDRECHT 07-12-1667 Batavia 23-02-1668
KATTENBURG Jansz., Ouwel 07-12-1667 Batavia 23-02-1668
WAPEN VAN MIDDELBURG 07-12-1667 Batavia 23-02-1668
OUDSHOORN Flodorp, Jan 07-12-1667 Batavia 23-02-1668
HOLLANDSE TUIN 07-12-1667 Batavia 23-02-1668
VERGULDE TIJGER Zwart, . . . 07-12-1667 Batavia 23-02-1668. Hereinafter cited as "Dutch East India Company Shipping." - [S836] Vrijboek 1681 for de Caep de Goede Hoop (Cape Town) (Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/) "Tobias Marquart van Hamburgh voor passagieren de Camer Amsterdam anno 1668 met den Hollandsen Thuijn aangelandt". (The monsterrolle or muster rolls were in effect a population census. In my view they were likely based on ships' musters of the period.).