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Thursday, 19 May 2016

Dutch East Indiaman Jonkvrouwe Kornelia Jakoba (Cornelia Jacoba) bound for the Dutch East Indies in 1765

She left on 14 July 1765 Texel, Netherlands with as captain Pieter de Leur, visited Cape of Good Hope, South Africa between 22 November-12 December 1765 and arrived at Batavia, Dutch East Indies on 27 March 1766. Her crew numbered 136 (arrival)-153 (departure) sailors and further more 65 (arrival)-82 (departure) soldiers. Tonnage 880 tons/300 last and dimensions 140 x 39 x 16 feet. Built at Hoorn, Netherlands in 1763. Sailed for chamber Enkhuizen.