Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Ridderschap van Holland (1694/01)

Between Cape Colony and Batavia (Jacarta)

Willem de Vlamingh went looking for the ship in 1696/97. The ship was possibly taken by pirites near Madagascar

Ship Built

Owner VOC

Master Dirk de Lange

Builder VOC

Country Built Netherlands

Port Built Amsterdam

Port Registered Vlissingen

When Built 1682

Ship Lost

Gouped Region Unknown

Sinking Missing

Crew 300

Deaths 302

When Lost 1694/01

Where Lost Between Cape Colony and Batavia (Jacarta)

Port From Wielingen

Port To Batavia

Cargo General

Ship Details

Engine N

Length 50.00

TONA 520.00

Museum Reference

Unique Number 396

Sunk Code Unknown

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO