Alexander Alvas, on October 17, 1737 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1737
• Thursday, 17 October
  Alexander Alvas (uit Rotterdam) joins as ship gunner with chamber Rotterdam. Departure of the ship Hofvliet bound for Batavia
• 1738
• Wednesday, 5 February
  111 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Hofvliet on the Cape
• Thursday, 27 February
  22 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Hofvliet of the Cape
• Thursday, 12 June
  105 days after departure from the Cape, 238 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Hofvliet in Batavia
• Return
• 1739
• Monday, 5 January
  207 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Landskroon with chamber Amsterdam from Batavia
• 
  104591 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Landskroon on the Cape
• Arrival of the ship Landskroon in the Netherlands
  Resignation Alexander Alvas (Landskroon), reason: shipwrecked

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Azie

Lost between Ceylon and the Cape.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 14186, folio 106

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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