Claas Drijer, on November 27, 1758 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1758
• Monday, 27 November
  Claas Drijer (uit Koxhaven) joins as ship gunner with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Walcheren bound for Ceylon
• 1759
• Monday, 5 March
  98 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Walcheren on the Cape
• Monday, 16 April
  42 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Walcheren of the Cape
• Thursday, 21 June
  66 days after departure from the Cape, 206 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Walcheren in Ceylon
• Return
• 1762
• Tuesday, 2 February
  957 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Ruiteveld with chamber Amsterdam from Ceylon
• Tuesday, 6 April
  63 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Ruiteveld on the Cape
• Saturday, 24 April
  18 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Ruiteveld from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 25 July
  92 days after departure from the Cape, 173 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Ruiteveld in the Netherlands
  1336 days after employment
  Resignation Claas Drijer (Ruiteveld), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Crew at the Cape: 132.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13102, folio 38

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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