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Details of voyage 4397.4 from Texel to Ceylon
| Number | 4397.4 |
|---|---|
| Name of ship | VOORBERG |
| Master | Tim, Abraham |
| Tonnage | 1150 |
| Type of ship | |
| Built | 1770 |
| Yard | Amsterdam |
| Chamber | Amsterdam |
| Date of departure | 07-07-1782 |
| Place of departure | Texel |
| Arrival at Cape | 02-12-1782 |
| Departure from Cape | 10-02-1783 |
| Date of arrival at destination | 03-08-1783 |
| Place of arrival | Ceylon |
| Particulars | Originally the VOORBERG departed on 11-09-1781; five days later, however, it returned to Texel. The ship sailed via Mauritius. After having arrived at Ceylon the VOORBERG continued its voyage to Batavia, where it arrived on 16-11-1783. The high death-rate among the crew wasdue to scurvy. See also the BOT (4392). |
| Next homeward voyage | 8104.4 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 302 | 110 | 129 |