Jan Meijer
GenDatabase.com VOC Staff Record
Jan Meijer
GenDatabase.com VOC Staff Record
Personal Information
- Names: Jan
- Surname: Meijer
- City of Origin: Amsterdam
- Remarks:
- Schip vergaan, opvarende gered
Employment Information
- Date Employed: 1772-10-20
- Occupation: Sailor
- Description:
- (Dutch: matroos) watch and helmansman duties; loading and unloading; cleaning, taring and caulking the ship; hoisting and pulling in the sails; assisting the NCOs.
- Date Terminated: 1777-00-00
- Place Terminated: Overhout
- Reason Terminated:
- Repatriated
- Remarks:
- Returned to the Netherlands and discharged.
Departure Information
- Ship Name: Voorberg
Return Ship Information
- Returning To: Amsterdam
- Ship Name: OVERHOUT
- Departure Date: 1777-02-05
- Arrival at Cape: 1777-04-25
- Depart Cape: 1777-05-19
- Arrive at Destination:
- Remarks:
- On 31-08-1777 the OVERHOUT ran ashore near Egmond aan Zee and was wrecked.
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Family Information
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