WebDucaton 'BUSCUIT' 1734 from T'VLIEGENTHART ( Flying Hart ) shipwreck 1735 ... 't Vliegend Hert also called 't Vliegend Hart (meaning 'the Flying Deer') was an 18th-century East Indiaman or "mirror return ship" (Dutch: spiegelretourschip) of the Dutch East India Company. 't Vliegend Hert was built in 1729 in Middelburg for the Chamber of Zeeland. Her maiden voyage was in December 1730, departing from Fort Rammekens (Netherlands) to Batavia (now Jakarta, Indonesia), com…
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WebThe East Indiaman was the largest cargo ship used by the Dutch East India Company or VOC (in Dutch: Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie). During the 17th and 18th centuries ships like these were used to sail to Asia and bring back goods like spices, porcelain, tea, silk and textiles from Asia to Europe. The average journey took about eight months. WebJun 4, 2016 · Almost 400 years ago, in the hours before dawn on 4 June 1629, a flagship of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) was wrecked upon Morning Reef near Beacon Island, some 60 kilometres off the Western Australian coast. It was the maiden voyage of the Batavia, bound for the Dutch East Indian colonies of modern-day Jakarta, ... greenbrier whiskey nashville
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WebVery rare Gold Ducat dated 1729 recovered from the wreck of the dutch east indiaman t'Vliegenthart whilst on route from Holland to Batavia on 3rd Feb 1735. recovered from a chest packed firmly with peat blocks were several thousand pieces of eight or cobs, eight reales denomination minted in mexico city and 2000 gold ducats minted in Holland. WebAn English East Indiaman on her way to Surat on the west coast of India, the Joanna separated from her convoy and sank in rough seas on a reef off the southernmost tip of South Africa on June 8, 1682, sending 10 people to their death. Eventually, 104 survivors reached the Dutch colony of Cape Town, from which a salvage party was soon dispatched. flowers with deep roots