The Spiering was forced by bad weather to pass Bandaneira and was wrecked at
Wadjer with 2 dead. Of the cargo were 110007 ducatons salvaged, The Castricum
came from this factory with a cargo valued fl. 124.889 including 669445 lb nutmegs, 133871 lb mace, 8000
preserved nuts, 200 lb
marmelade, 46l b oil of nuts, 3000
lb wax, 5875
lb nacre and 329 lb tortue.
Source
J. van Goor. Generale Missiven van Gouverneurs-Generaal en Raden aan Heren XVII der Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie. Deel X: 1737-1743. The Hague, 2004, p. 497-498.
Source
J. van Goor. Generale Missiven van Gouverneurs-Generaal en Raden aan Heren XVII der Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie. Deel X: 1737-1743. The Hague, 2004, p. 497-498.