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Jan Marten

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Personal Information

  • Names: Jan
  • Surname: Marten
  • City of Origin: Haspelbukke
  • Remarks:
  • door de Engelsen

Employment Information

  • Date Employed: 1793-12-27
  • Occupation: Junior ordinary seaman
  • Description:
  • (Dutch: jongmatroos)
  • Date Terminated: 1795-06-10
  • Place Terminated: Hougly
  • Reason Terminated:
  • Removed
  • Remarks:
  • Removed from board by a foreign authority. This often happened in English ports because of suspicions that they were English; who were prohibited from signing on foreign ships.

Departure Information

  • Ship Name: Eendracht

Return Ship Information

  • Returning To: Amsterdam
  • Ship Name: HOUGLY
  • Departure Date: 1794-11-22
  • Arrival at Cape:
  • Depart Cape: 1795-05-21
  • Arrive at Destination:
  • Remarks:
  • On 18-05-1795 the HOUGLY originally departed from the Cape; two days later the ship had to return because of adverse wind. In June, 1 795, the HOUGLY was captured by the English off St. Helena; while sailing to Cork in Ireland they set the ship on fire a
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Family Information

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