The Belois arrived at the Cape of Good Hope on 6 February 1706

• Type: Fluitschip
• Construction: Gebouwd in 1689 voor de Kamer van Delft op de VOC-werf in Delfshaven
• Term: (in use) In gebruik bij de VOC vanaf 1689 tot 1716 (OPGELEGD, Batavia)
• Length: 123 voet
• Breadth: 30½ voet
• Draught: (depth) 13½ voet
• Loading capacity: 506 ton
• Crew:
• Flag: Chamber of Zeeland

Voyage to the Cape:

• Date of departure: 02/10/1705
• Port of departure: Wielingen
• Final destination: Ceylon
• Date of arrival in the Cape: 06/02/1706
• Length of voyage:
• Total People:
• Deaths:
• Details of voyage:
• Captain: Cent van Dongen

Passengers to the Cape & Places of Origin:

• Andre Hibaux from Amiens, Picardie

Passengers' Stories:

Resources

• List of Huguenots embarking from France
• Olive Tree Site's Ship Lists
• Huguenot Heritage Ship Lists
• De VOC Site

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• French Huguenot Settlers in SA