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Wednesday 17 December 2014

Dutch East Indiaman Muiderberg in 1683 in the Dutch East Indies

Yacht. Lying at Onrust for her maintenance. Qualified for service in calm waters like the Eastern provinces, Malacca, Siam, the west coast of Sumatra, Palembang en Jambij. Measurement 100 last. (1)

Source
Archive V.O.C. 1602-1811 inv.no. 11250.

Note
1. Pinnace/yacht Muiderberg, of the E.I.C.-chamber Amsterdam, built in 1671, dimensions 115 x 28½ x 12½, height above 5½.