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Sunday 26 October 2014

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

She left on 21 September 1767 Texel, Netherlands with as captain Laurens Sprengler, visited Cape of Good Hope, South Africa between 25 December-27 January 1768 and arrived at Batavia, Dutch East Indies on 6 May. On board were at the departure 278 persons. Built in 1753 at Hoorn, Netherlands and sailing for account of the Chamber Amsterdam. Tonnage 880 tons.