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Personal Information

  • Names: Herman
  • Surname: Swarts
  • City of Origin: Leeuwaarden
  • Remarks:

Employment Information

  • Date Employed: 1779-01-07
  • 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: 1780-00-00
  • Place Terminated: Beekvliet
  • Reason Terminated:
  • Repatriated
  • Remarks:
  • Returned to the Netherlands and discharged.

Departure Information

  • Ship Name: Merenberg

Return Ship Information

  • Returning To: Zeeland
  • Ship Name: BEEKVLIET
  • Departure Date: 1780-11-12
  • Arrival at Cape: 1781-02-06
  • Depart Cape: 1781-03-03
  • Arrive at Destination: 1781-06-08
  • Remarks:
  • The 9 passengers included one slave. At Marseille the BEEKVLIET was sold to S. Berard.
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