The Dutch East India Company's shipping between the Netherlands and Asia 1595-1795

 
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Details of voyage 4266.2 from Texel to Batavia

Number 4266.2
Name of ship BEEMSTER WELVAREN
Master Hamelo, Michiel
Tonnage 850
Type of ship
Built 1770
Yard Enkhuizen
Chamber Amsterdam
Date of departure 27-06-1776
Place of departure Texel
Arrival at Cape 28-11-1776
Departure from Cape 31-12-1776
Date of arrival at destination 10-04-1777
Place of arrival Batavia
Particulars In 1778 the BEEMSTER WELVAREN sank off Indramajoe. The following data refer to the crew of the BEEMSTER WELVAREN as well as to the crews of the COMPAGNIES WELVAREN (4267), the VROUWE ANTHOINETTA KOENRARDINA (4268), the CONCORDIA (4269), the BREDENHOF (4270), the HOOGKARSPEL (4271), the ZEEPAARD (4273), the AZIË (4274), the BEHEMOTH (4275), the VRIENDSCHAP (4277), the KANAÄN (4278), the EOT (4279), the INDIAAN (4280), the OVERDUIN (4281), the GANGES (4282), the HOORN (4283), the VROUWE JOHANNA MARGARETHA (4284), the JONGE LIEVE (4285), and the PATRIOT (4286): 3727 seafarers, 1230 soldiers, 227 craftsmen, and 34 passengers departed from the Republic or embarked at the Cape; 2 seafarers and 7 soldiers deserted at S. Tiago; at the Cape 310 seafarers, 239 soldiers, 25 craftsmen, and 5 passengers went ashore; during the voyage 65 seafarers, 56 soldiers, and 8 craftsmen died; 3341 seafarers, 934 soldiers, 194 craftsmen, and 29 passengers arrived at Batavia.
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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 186 4

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