Last Edited | 07/01/2015 |
ShipVoyage* | On 25 November 1699 the Voorschoten departed Batavia enroute to de Caep de Goede Hoop where it docked on 28 January 1700. Among those on board were seven impotenten or political prisoners, the most notable of whom was Ronso van Tambora, a political associate of Rajah of Tambora Albubasi Sultan.3 |
Citations
- [S795] Website The Dutch East India Company's shipping between the Netherlands and Asia 1595-1795 (http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/das/search) "Name of ship VOORSCHOTEN."
- [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.
- [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 6023.4 from Batavia to Veere
Number 6023.4
Name of ship VOORSCHOTEN
Master Subbing, Jan
Tonnage 558
Type of ship fluit
Built 1684
Yard Delft
Chamber Delft
Date of departure 25-11-1699
Place of departure Batavia
Arrival at Cape 28-01-1700
Departure from Cape 03-03-1700
Date of arrival at destination 25-06-1700
Place of arrival Veere
Chamber for which cargo is destined Delft (177,499)
Amsterdam (14,688)
Particulars
Previous outward voyage 1698.4
On Board I II III
Seafarers 70 1 12
Soldiers 31
Impotenten 7
Craftsmen 2
Passengers 5. "