Floris Smit, on June 29, 1740 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1740
• Wednesday, 29 June
  Floris Smit (uit Amsterdam) joins as second mate (onderstuurman) with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Kasteel van Woerden bound for Batavia
• Wednesday, 23 November
  147 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Kasteel van Woerden on the Cape
• Saturday, 26 November
  3 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Kasteel van Woerden of the Cape
• 1741
• Monday, 24 April
  149 days after departure from the Cape, 299 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Kasteel van Woerden in Batavia
• Return
• 1744
• Saturday, 10 October
  1265 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Dishoek with chamber Rotterdam from Batavia
• 1745
• Friday, 1 January
  83 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Dishoek on the Cape
• Friday, 16 April
  105 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Dishoek from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 27 August
  133 days after departure from the Cape, 321 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Dishoek in the Netherlands
  1885 days after employment
  Resignation Floris Smit (Dishoek), reason: repatriated

Beneficiary

• Clasina Hoogwaart (Amsterdam), vrouw

Remarks

Month certificate: Yes / Debenture: Yes

From 30-12-1744 till 01-01-1745 the DISHOEK was at anchor off Robben Island. Admiraal of the return fleet and of all other ships that departed from the Cape on 16-04-1745 was Johan Albert Sichterman, sailing aboard the WOITKENSDORP (7211); commandeur was

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6112, folio 5

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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