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  • Names: Jan
  • Surname: Caatman
  • City of Origin: Amsterdam
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Employment Information
  • Date Employed: 1771-04-02
  • Occupation: Skipper or master
  • Description:
  • most important man onboard, has entire command
  • Date Terminated: 1772-00-00
  • Place Terminated: Vreeburg
  • Reason Terminated: Repatriated
  • Remarks:
  • Returned to the Netherlands and discharged.
Departure Information
  • Ship Name: Vreeburg
Return Ship Information
  • Returning To: Enkhuizen
  • Ship Name: VREEBURG
  • Departure Date: 1771-11-17
  • Arrival at Cape: 1772-02-01
  • Depart Cape: 1772-03-14
  • Arrive at Destination: 1772-06-09
  • Remarks:
  • The crew included 6 soldiers.
  • Voyage Information: Click Here to View
Family Information
  • Family Links:
  • Anna de Ruijter [Vrouw]
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