Harmen Duurwaart, on September 13, 1777 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1777
• Saturday, 13 September
  Harmen Duurwaart (uit Osnabrug) joins as sailor with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Foreest bound for Batavia
• Friday, 26 December
  104 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Foreest on the Cape
• 1778
• Thursday, 22 January
  27 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Foreest of the Cape
• Sunday, 3 May
  101 days after departure from the Cape, 232 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Foreest in Batavia
• Return
• 1779
• Saturday, 23 January
  265 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Ridderkerk with chamber Enkhuizen from Batavia
• Saturday, 10 April
  77 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Ridderkerk on the Cape
• Tuesday, 27 April
  17 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Ridderkerk from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 1 August
  96 days after departure from the Cape, 190 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Ridderkerk in the Netherlands
  687 days after employment
  Resignation Harmen Duurwaart (Ridderkerk), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

After the return in patria the RIDDERKERK was sold to Prussia. Its name was altered into AURICH, and subsequently the ship was hired by the VOC (see 4407/8095).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6652, folio 55

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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