Jacob Greber, on October 19, 1785 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1785
• Wednesday, 19 October
  Jacob Greber (uit Elbing) joins as boatswain’s mate with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Zoutman bound for Batavia
• 1786
• Thursday, 9 February
  113 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Zoutman on the Cape
• Monday, 27 February
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Zoutman of the Cape
• Saturday, 27 May
  89 days after departure from the Cape, 220 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Zoutman in Batavia
• Return
• 1787
• Wednesday, 21 February
  270 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Draak with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• Monday, 3 December
  285 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Draak on the Cape
• 1788
• Tuesday, 4 March
  92 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Draak from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 29 June
  117 days after departure from the Cape, 494 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Draak in the Netherlands
  984 days after employment
  Resignation Jacob Greber (Draak), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

On 26-03-1787 the DRAAK lost its masts and part of the rigging. For that reason the ship called at Mauritius, 12-04-till 22-10-1787.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6737, folio 11

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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