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Tuesday 17 March 2020

Dutch East Indiaman Bleiswijk bound for the Dutch East Indies in 1767

She left on 10 June 1767 Goeree, Netherlands with as captain Kornelis van Brattem, visited Cape of Good Hope, South Africa between 7 September-21 October and arrived at Batavia, Dutch East Indies on .26 December. Her crew numbered 146 (arrival sailors and further more 54 (arrival) soldiers. Measurement 880 metric tons. Built in 1756 at Delft and sailed for account of the Chamber Delft.