Claas Helderman, on November 18, 1771 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1771
• Monday, 18 November
  Claas Helderman (uit Amsterdam) joins as third helmsman (derdewaak) with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Groenendaal bound for Batavia
• 1772
• Thursday, 16 April
  150 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Groenendaal on the Cape
• Friday, 1 May
  15 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Groenendaal of the Cape
• Sunday, 12 July
  72 days after departure from the Cape, 237 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Groenendaal in Batavia
• Return
• Thursday, 3 December
  144 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Herstelder with chamber Delft from Batavia
• 1773
• Monday, 1 March
  88 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Herstelder on the Cape
• Friday, 9 April
  39 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Herstelder from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Tuesday, 29 June
  81 days after departure from the Cape, 208 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Herstelder in the Netherlands
  589 days after employment
  Resignation Claas Helderman (Herstelder), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

The HERSTELDER, bought in China, replaced the RUNS-BURG, which had been wrecked during a voyage from Batavia to China in 1771/2 (see 7842).

De Groenendaal keert twee keer teug naar Texel

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6559, folio 7

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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