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Pampus¹

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05/10/2021

ShipVoyage*

On 29 December 1690 the Pampus departed Texel enroute to (Cape Town) where it docked on 12 May 1691. Among those on board was Johann Hartog who had sailed as a midshipman and who disembarked and remained at the Cape.¹

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 1610.2 from Texel to Ceylon
Number     1610.2
Name of ship     PAMPUS
Master     Wit, Jan de
Tonnage     604
Type of ship
Built     1686
Yard     Amsterdam
Chamber     Amsterdam
Date of departure     29-12-1690
Place of departure     Texel
Arrival at Cape     12-05-1691
Departure from Cape     06-06-1691
Date of arrival at destination     06-08-1691
Place of arrival     Ceylon
Particulars
Next homeward voyage     5915.2
On Board     I     II     III      IV     V     VI
Total     150     13 [150 embarked, 13 had died on arrival at Ceylon, no info on any who disembarked at the Cape]."
[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.