Pieter Dirksz, on February 7, 1728 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1728
• Saturday, 7 February
  Pieter Dirksz (uit Amsterdam) joins as weapons master’s mate with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Knapenburg bound for Ceylon
• Saturday, 22 May
  105 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Knapenburg on the Cape
• Monday, 14 June
  23 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Knapenburg of the Cape
• Monday, 30 August
  77 days after departure from the Cape, 205 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Knapenburg in Ceylon
• Return
• Sunday, 5 December
  97 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Knapenburg with chamber Amsterdam from Ceylon
• 1729
• Thursday, 17 February
  74 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Knapenburg on the Cape
• Tuesday, 22 March
  33 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Knapenburg from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 26 July
  126 days after departure from the Cape, 233 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Knapenburg in the Netherlands
  535 days after employment
  Resignation Pieter Dirksz (Knapenburg), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 5890, folio 15

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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