Roelof Govertsz, on July 25, 1747 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1747
• Tuesday, 25 July
  Roelof Govertsz (uit Mandaal) joins as ship gunner with chamber Zeeland. Departure of the ship Zaamslag bound for Batavia
• Friday, 15 December
  143 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Zaamslag on the Cape
• 1748
• Thursday, 25 January
  41 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Zaamslag of the Cape
• Saturday, 1 June
  128 days after departure from the Cape, 312 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Zaamslag in Batavia
• Return
• Wednesday, 14 August
  74 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Kasteel van tilburg with chamber Hoorn from Batavia
• Sunday, 3 November
  81 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Kasteel van tilburg on the Cape
• 1749
• Friday, 24 January
  82 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Kasteel van tilburg from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Sunday, 4 May
  100 days after departure from the Cape, 263 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Kasteel van tilburg in the Netherlands
  649 days after employment
  Resignation Roelof Govertsz (Kasteel van Tilburg), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

This ship carried the cargo of the DUINHOF, which had sailed from Batavia to the Cape and had been broken up there (7269).

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13028, folio 78

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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