Thomas Wenken
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Thomas Wenken
GenDatabase.com VOC Staff Record
Personal Information
- Names: Thomas
- Surname: Wenken
- City of Origin: Amsterdam
- Remarks:
- door de engelsen, afbetaald
Employment Information
- Date Employed: 1791-12-17
- Occupation: Quartermaster
- Description:
- (Dutch: kwartiermeester) has direct control over the crew and the distribution of warm meals and maintaining order during meal time.
- Date Terminated: 1795-00-00
- Place Terminated: zuiderburg
- 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: Unie
Return Ship Information
- Returning To: Zeeland
- Ship Name: ZUIDERBURG
- Departure Date: 1794-02-27
- Arrival at Cape: 1794-06-28
- Depart Cape:
- Arrive at Destination:
- Remarks:
- In December, 1793, the ZUIDERBURG had departed from China to sail to Batavia, where it cast anchor on 05-01-1794. According toK.A. 4390a J.G.H. Serres was master. The ship may have called twice at the Cape: when sailing off St. Helena, the master decided
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Family Information
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