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Hendrik Rigters

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Personal Information

  • Names: Hendrik
  • Surname: Rigters
  • City of Origin: Amsterdam
  • Remarks:

Employment Information

  • Date Employed: 1738-12-27
  • Occupation: Ship Gunner
  • Description:
  • (Dutch: busschieter) experienced seaman also responsible for firing a cannon
  • Date Terminated: 1739-04-11
  • Place Terminated: Gunterstijn
  • Reason Terminated:
  • Deceased
  • Remarks:

Departure Information

  • Ship Name: Gunterstijn

Return Ship Information

  • Returning To: Amsterdam
  • Ship Name: GUNTERSTIJN
  • Departure Date: 1739-11-08
  • Arrival at Cape: 1740-01-28
  • Depart Cape: 1740-03-09
  • Arrive at Destination: 1740-07-08
  • Remarks:
  • Commandeur of the return fleet was Adriaan Bergsma aboard the GUNTERSTIJN; Usbrand Moens, master of the WEST-HOVEN (7080), was vice-commandeur; schout-bij-nacht was Daniel Udemans, master of the RUST EN WERK (7079).
  • Voyage Information:
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Family Information

  • Family Links:
  • Eelena Rigter [Vrouw]

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