Wouter Dirkse, on October 31, 1762 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1762
• Sunday, 31 October
  Wouter Dirkse (uit Luntere) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Vrijburg bound for Batavia
• 1763
• Sunday, 13 March
  133 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Vrijburg on the Cape
• Friday, 22 April
  40 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Vrijburg of the Cape
• Friday, 8 July
  77 days after departure from the Cape, 250 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Vrijburg in Batavia
• Return
• Wednesday, 2 November
  117 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Noord nieuwland with chamber Zeeland from Batavia
• 1764
• Wednesday, 11 January
  70 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Noord nieuwland on the Cape
• Saturday, 3 March
  52 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Noord nieuwland from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 10 June
  99 days after departure from the Cape, 221 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Noord nieuwland in the Netherlands
  588 days after employment
  Resignation Wouter Dirkse (Noord Nieuwland), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

One source mentions Gerrit Reynders as master of the NOORD NIEUWLAND.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6420, folio 198

VOC - voyagers, this index was developed through a joint initiative of the archives of Delft and Rotterdam, Zeeuws archief, Westfries Archief (Hoorn and Enkhuizen) and the departments of history from the Universities of Leiden and Ghent.

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