Dirk Wilhelm van Sprekelsen, on March 5, 1789 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1789
• Thursday, 5 March
  Dirk Wilhelm van Sprekelsen (uit Ollendorf) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Spaarne bound for Bengalen
• Sunday, 14 June
  101 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Spaarne on the Cape
• Sunday, 28 June
  14 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Spaarne of the Cape
• 1790
• Saturday, 13 February
  230 days after departure from the Cape, 345 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Spaarne in Bengalen
• Return
• 1791
• Monday, 17 January
  338 days after arrival in Bengalen
  Departure of the ship Beverwijk with chamber Amsterdam from Bengalen
• Thursday, 21 April
  94 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Beverwijk on the Cape
• Tuesday, 28 June
  68 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Beverwijk from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Monday, 10 October
  104 days after departure from the Cape, 266 days after departure from Bengalen
  Arrival of the ship Beverwijk in the Netherlands
  949 days after employment
  Resignation Dirk Wilhelm van Sprekelsen (Beverwijk), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

After the return of the ship to Texel, its name was altered into BERKHOUT (see the third voyage: 4738/~).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6791, folio 58

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.

This data was last updated on April 7, 2014 by the source holder and first published on Open Archives on July 3, 2014. Originele record identifier is 1728938.

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