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Details of voyage 8281.1 from Batavia to Rammekens
| Number | 8281.1 |
|---|---|
| Name of ship | POLLUX |
| Master | Stralen, Johan van |
| Tonnage | 490 |
| Type of ship | |
| Built | bought 1784 |
| Yard | Zeeland |
| Chamber | Zeeland |
| Date of departure | 01-02-1790 |
| Place of departure | Batavia |
| Arrival at Cape | |
| Departure from Cape | 16-07-1790 |
| Date of arrival at destination | 12-11-1790 |
| Place of arrival | Rammekens |
| Chamber for which cargo is destined | |
| Particulars | Sailing to the Cape the POLLUX was overtaken by a heavy storm. Masts, rigging, and rudder were damaged, the hull got leaky. Part of the gunpowder was affected by water. |
| Previous outward voyage | 4546.2 |
| On Board | The number on board at departure. I | The number dying en route to the Cape. II | The number who went from board at the Cape. III | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soldiers | 5 | |||||
| Passengers | 2 |