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Roelof Mom

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Personal Information

  • Names: Roelof
  • Surname: Mom
  • City of Origin: Amsterdam
  • Remarks:

Employment Information

  • Date Employed: 1789-04-04
  • 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: 1790-00-00
  • Place Terminated: Vlijt
  • Reason Terminated:
  • Repatriated
  • Remarks:
  • Returned to the Netherlands and discharged.

Departure Information

  • Ship Name: Vlijt

Return Ship Information

  • Returning To: Zeeland
  • Ship Name: VLIJT
  • Departure Date: 1789-10-13
  • Arrival at Cape: 1789-12-06
  • Depart Cape: 1790-01-02
  • Arrive at Destination: 1790-03-27
  • Remarks:
  • One of the three passengers was Lieutenant William Bligh, former commanding officer of the English man-of-war BOUNTY. In April, 1789, the larger part of his crew had risen in mutiny; Bligh and 18 others had been turned adrift in a small open boat off Tof
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Family Information

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