Last Edited | 11/09/2015 |
ShipVoyage* | On 6 December 1658 the Hector departed Goeree enroute to (Cape Town) where it docked on 22 March 1659 Among those on board was Jan Duynsbergen.3,4,5 |
Citations
- [S351] Grahame Naudé, "Dutch East India Company Shipping", Familia (DEIC Shipping) 43 Number 1 (2006): Details of voyage 0903.2 from Goeree to Batavia
Number 0903.2
Name of ship HECTOR. Hereinafter cited as "Dutch East India Company Shipping." - [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.
- [S351] Grahame Naudé, "Dutch East India Company Shipping", Details of voyage 0903.2 from Goeree to Batavia
Number 0903.2
Name of ship HECTOR
Master Delfshaven, Lukas Bouwersz. van der Lek van
Tonnage 600
Type of ship jacht
Built
Yard Amsterdam
Chamber Delft
Date of departure 06-12-1658
Place of departure Goeree
Arrival at Cape 22-03-1659
Departure from Cape 01-04-1659
Date of arrival at destination 21-06-1659
Place of arrival Batavia
Particulars Via Mauritius to accompany the PAREL which made water (see 0897). Wrecked in a battle against the Chinese in 1661.
Next homeward voyage
On Board I II III IV V VI
Seafarers 110 1 0 0 2 108
Soldiers 63 0 2 0 0 61
Passengers 2 0 0 0 0 2. - [S406] H.B. Thom, editor, Journal of Jan van Riebeeck Vol III 1659-1662 translated by J. Smuts from the original Dutch, (Cape Town, Amsterdam: A.A. Balkema, 1954), Appendix: xii. Mar. 21. The ship Hector, of Delfft, from Groeree 6th December; 173 men, 1 dead, crew well.. Hereinafter cited as Journal of Jan van Riebeeck Vol III 1659-1662.
- [S647] Precis of the archives of the Cape of Good Hope, Letters Despatched 1652-1662 to which are added land grants, attestations, Journal of voyage to Tristan da Cunha, names of freemen, &c. Vol III, H.C.V. Leibrandt; (Cape Town, South Africa: W.A. Richards & Sons, Government Printers, 1900), p.313. Jan Duynsbergh, of the Hague, assistant, arrived in the yacht De Hector in 1659. Died 5th October.. Hereinafter cited as Precis of the archives of the Cape of Good Hope.