Dirk Dirksz, on December 30, 1757 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1757
• Friday, 30 December
  Dirk Dirksz (uit Stokholm) joins as ship gunner with chamber Amsterdam. Departure of the ship Giessenburg bound for Ceylon
• 1758
• Saturday, 13 May
  134 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Giessenburg on the Cape
• Wednesday, 24 May
  11 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Giessenburg of the Cape
• Wednesday, 16 August
  84 days after departure from the Cape, 229 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Giessenburg in Ceylon
• Return
• 1761
• Sunday, 1 February
  900 days after arrival in Ceylon
  Departure of the ship Leimuiden with chamber Amsterdam from Ceylon
• Sunday, 12 April
  70 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Leimuiden on the Cape
• Wednesday, 22 April
  10 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Leimuiden from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Saturday, 1 August
  101 days after departure from the Cape, 181 days after departure from Ceylon
  Arrival of the ship Leimuiden in the Netherlands
  1310 days after employment
  Resignation Dirk Dirksz (Leimuiden), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: No

One passenger was a condemned person.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 6351, folio 64

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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