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Jan Sward

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Personal Information

  • Names: Jan
  • Surname: Sward
  • City of Origin: Sluijs
  • Remarks:

Employment Information

  • Date Employed: 1702-01-15
  • Occupation: Sailor
  • Description:
  • (Dutch: matroos) watch and helmansman duties; loading and unloading; cleaning, taring and caulking the ship; hoisting and pulling in the sails; assisting the NCOs.
  • Date Terminated: 1707-00-00
  • Place Terminated: ellemeet
  • Reason Terminated:
  • Repatriated
  • Remarks:
  • Returned to the Netherlands and discharged.

Departure Information

  • Ship Name: Oosterstein

Return Ship Information

  • Returning To: Amsterdam
  • Ship Name: ELLEMEET
  • Departure Date: 1706-12-01
  • Arrival at Cape: 1707-04-02
  • Depart Cape: 1707-04-29
  • Arrive at Destination: 1707-09-19
  • Remarks:
  • Dirk Blauw was vice-commandeur of the return fleet.
  • Voyage Information:
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Family Information

  • Family Links:
  • Jacomintie Carels [Moeder]

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