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Dirk Dirksen

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Personal Information

  • Names: Dirk
  • Surname: Dirksen
  • City of Origin: Hanover
  • Remarks:
  • gaat over op de blijdorp

Employment Information

  • Date Employed: 1758-12-01
  • Occupation: Ship Gunner
  • Description:
  • (Dutch: busschieter) experienced seaman also responsible for firing a cannon
  • Date Terminated: 1760-08-01
  • Place Terminated: kronenburg
  • Reason Terminated:
  • Amsterdam chamber
  • Remarks:
  • Came onboard at the Cape in service with the Amsterdam chamber; thus employees who were contracted into service at the Cape for the Amsterdam chamber.

Departure Information

  • Ship Name: Anders

Return Ship Information

  • Returning To: Zeeland
  • Ship Name: KRONENBURG
  • Departure Date: 1760-02-03
  • Arrival at Cape: 1760-06-04
  • Depart Cape: 1761-03-03
  • Arrive at Destination: 1761-06-09
  • Remarks:
  • Crew at the Cape: 115. The KRONENBURG arrived at False Bay on 03-06-1760 without its main-and mizzen-mast-due to a storm. On 30-09-1760 it arrived at the Cape. In patria the ship first called at Texel, 09-06-1761; arrival at the Rammekens: 01-07-1761.
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Family Information

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