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Hamburg to Cape Town - The voyages of the Candace 1857-1868

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The Candace, queen also Kandaze, Kandaze or Candaze, was a Mission ship of the Hermannsburg Mission, who sent their own missionaries to their fields of work in Africa..

Construction and Description

The ship was built in Harburg shipyard, at the time based Renk, they used oak that came from Broekel in Celle. The ship was commissioned by the founder of the Hermannsburg Mission, Louis Harms, who had been actively supported by the Harburg harbor master Stürye. Among other things, Stürye established contact with the shipyard. The Hamburg-based merchant Nagel also made a special contribution to the construction of the ship.

The Candace sailed four times to South Africa from Hamburg. Below is an alphabetical list of passengers who undertook the journey on these voyages.

  • Register of all persons, who are registered with the undersigned as missionaries and colonists to Port Natal in Africa, Captain Theod. Lange on the Hanoverian ship Candace

Departure of the ship: 9 Nov 1857

  • Register of all persons, who are registered with the undersigned as immigrants to Port Elisabeth, Captain JCT Lange on the Hanov. Ship Candace

Departure of the ship: 26 Nov 1861

  • Register of all persons, who are registered with the undersigned as immigrants to Port Natal, Captain N. M. Plaas on the sailing ship Candace

Departure of the ship: 6 Sep 1867

  • Register of all persons, who are registered with the undersigned as immigrants to Port Natal, Captain Plaas on the sailing ship Candace

Departure of the ship: 1 Oct 1868

Alphabetical list of passengers

  • AHRENS Heinrich m 33 Bergen, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • ALBRECHT Hans m 40 Öhmingen, Hannover Landmann Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • ALBRECHT Anna f 35 Öhmingen, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • ALBRECHT Hans m 9 Öhmingen, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • ALBRECHT Friedrich m 5 Öhmingen, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • ALBRECHT Anna f 2 Öhmingen, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • BAKEBERG Ch.m 36 Hermannsburg, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • BARTELS Cristoph m 33 Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • BARTELS Maria f 28 Oldendorf, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • BEHRENS Wilh m 30 Hermannsburg, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika mit Frau und 2 Kindern unter 8 Jahren 09 November 1857
  • BERGMANN Wilh m 32 Hermannsburg, Hannover Weber Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • BERGMANN Chr. m 30 Meszburg, Hannover Seiler Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • BIFELDT Sophia f 29 St. Pauly, Hamburg - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • BIFELDT Mathilde f 3 Hamburg - Port Elisabeth mit Kind unter 8. 26 November 1858
  • BINSEN Mathilde f 43 Hitzaker ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • BLOMEYER H H m 27 Häusel, Hannover Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • BÖHMER Bernh. m 28 Schütmar Ziegelarbeiter Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • BOTTCHER H. J m 33 Meinern, Hannover Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • BRAND Maria f 39 Hermannsburg, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • BRAUEL Heinr m 29 Hanstedt, Hannover Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • BROCKMANN Hch. m 28 Bergen, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • BRUNCKHORST Joh m 34 Schessel, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • BUSSE Maria f 38 Gifhorn, Hannover - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • CLASSEN Ernst m 28 Hanckensbüttel, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • CORS Meta f 22 Trugermor, Hannover - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • DEPPE Marie f 24 Deisel, Hessen-Kassel - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • DITTMER Dorothe f 25 Raven, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • DITTMER Henriett f 23 Raven, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • DOHRMANN Tilecke f 23 Farmstedt, Hannover - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • DORMANN J H m 26 Hansen, Hannover Landmann Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • DROSTE Julius m 18 Triburg, Preußen Ökonom Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • DÜVEL Joh. Carst. Chr. m 32 Mahrenholz, Hannover Landmann Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • EHLERS Wilhelm. f 31 Hermannsburg, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • EHLERS G W m 31 Hermannsburg, Hannover Stellmacher Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • EHLERS Marie f 5 Hermannsburg, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • EHLERS Herrmann m 4-Mar Hermannsburg, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • ENGELBRECHT Joh. Dietr. m 30 Amshavn, Holstein Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • FILTER Heinr m 34 Soltau, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • FRÖHLING Fr. m 27 Lüneburg, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • GLATTHAAR Joh m 31 Scha, Waldeck Tischler Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • GRETHEN Maria f 24 Offen, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • HAMBROCK Heinr. m 37 Frankenfeld, Hannover Landmann Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • HANSEN Jes. Nicolai m 31 Ausackerholz, Schleswig Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • HANSEN Peter m 26 Ausackerholz, Schleswig Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • HANSEN Christin f 29 Ausackerholz, Schleswig ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • HASSELBLATT Carl m 29 Makola, Estland Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • HEDDER J P m 42 Etzen, Hannover Ökonom Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • HEDDER Dorothea f 42 Etzen, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • HELGER Wilh m 32 Neuenkirchen, Hannover Schneider Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • HELMS Eleonore f 35 Brockhausen, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • HERWIG Emilie f 27 Pabianice, Polen - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • HOHLS Maria f 30 Wardböhmen, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • HOHLS Carl m 41 Port Natal Prediger Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • HOHLS Carl m 11 Port Natal - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • HOLSTE Hch. m 34 Beck, Hannover - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • HOVERMANN Joh m 51 Groß Oese, Hannover Schäfer Port Natal; Afrika mit Frau und 3 Kindern (2 davon 8+, 1 unter 8) 09 November 1857
  • JENSEN Thomas m 30 Insel Ahlsen, Dänemark Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • JOHANNES Therese f 27 Mamre, Südafrika - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • JORDT Hans m 30 Bunstorf, Schleswig Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • KAISER Heinr. m 32 Gerdau, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • KAISER Pet. Hch. m 38 Baven, Hannover Landmann Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • KAYSER J H m 68 Gerdau, Hannover Arbeiter Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • KLINGENBERG Joh m 57 Hohlenstedt, Hannover Weber Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • KLINGENBERG Dorothea f 53 Hohlenstedt, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • KLINGENBERG Louise f 24 Hohlenstedt, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • KLINGENBERG Friedrich m 17 Hohlenstedt, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • KLINGENBERG Wilhelm m 17 Hohlenstedt, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • KLINGENBERG August m 14 Hohlenstedt, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • KLINGENBERG Heinrich m 30 Hohlenstedt, Hannover Weber Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • KLINGENBERG Doris f 24 Hohlenstedt, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • KOCH Dorothea f 26 Schmalbek, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • KOCHENDORFER Wilh m 31 Kronwald, Preußen Arzt Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • KOHNE Doroth f 30 Engholz, Hannover Dienstmädchen Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • KOSCH Christin f 22 Söluss, Schleswig ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • KOTHE Doris f 19 Hermannsburg, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • KRAMER Gottlieb m 23 - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • KRÜGER - m 26 Elmshorn, Holstein Schiffer Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • KÜCK Hch. m 30 Endemoor, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • KÜSEL Fritz m 33 Schneverdingen, Hannover Seiler Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • LAUTERBACH Joh m 27 Weinersrei, Bayern Orgelbauer Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • LICHT Hch. m 30 Holdenstedt, Hannover Stellmacher Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • LIEFELDT Albert m 30 Potsdam, Preußen Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • LILJE Johan. m 33 Gerdau, Hannover Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • LOEWENTHAL - f 25 Stavanger, Norwegen Dienstmädchen Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • LOEWENTHAL Ida f 30 Münden, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • LOHANN Aug. m 30 Soraw, Preußen Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • MARWEDE Maria f 26 Hermannsburg, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • MECKLENBURG Cath f 25 Trittau, Holstein ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • MEYER E. m 28 Rotenberg, Hessen Schneider Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • MEYER W. m 31 Osnabrück, Hannover Schmied Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • MEYER C H m 22 Hannover Tischler Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • MEYERHOFF Lene f 28 Blekner, Hannover Dienstmädchen Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • MUCK Wilh.e f 26 Dannenberg, Hannover Dienstmädchen Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • MÜLLER Hch. m 25 Rothenberg Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • NIEBUHR Hein m 53 Groß Oese, Hannover Drechsler Port Natal; Afrika mit Frau und 4 Kindern (3 davon 8+, 1 unter 8) 09 November 1857
  • NIEMANN Marie f 20 Rolfsen, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • NOLCKER Friedr m 33 Harkenbleck, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • NOLTE Ad. m 30 Burgdorf, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • NUSS Joh. Hch. Chr m 31 Horst Maurer Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • OPPERMANN - m 24 Uetzen, Hannover - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • OTTE Carl m 30 Moringen, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • OTTERMANN Louise f 22 Hermannsburg, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • PENSHORN Chr. m 26 Weesen, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • POSTENDORFER Gottl m 36 Brand, Sachsen Schneider Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • PRIGGE Heinr m 26 Fallingbostel, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • PRIGGE Wilh m 28 Fallingbostel, Hannover Mühlenbauer Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • PRIYDTZ T. m 29 Christiana, Norwegen Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • RABE P. H m 41 Oldendorf, Hannover Arbeiter Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • RABE Anna f 34 Oldendorf, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • RABE Christin f 12 Oldendorf, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • RABE Peter m 9 Oldendorf, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • RABE Wilhelm m 6 Oldendorf, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • RABE Heinrich m 2 Oldendorf, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • RABE Hans m 69 Oldendorf, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • REIBLING Johannes m 25 Grewenau, Hessen Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • REICHE Caroline f 34 Welpinghausen, Bückeburg ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • REINSTORF Heinr. m 30 Bütlingen, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • RENCH Dorothea f 34 Bergen, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • RIEKE Bertha f 23 - ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • RINGO - m 30 Königsberg, Preußen Riemer Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • RÖHRS Heinr. m 33 Bergen, Hannover Zimmermann Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • ROSENBROK Grethe f 18 Tarmstedt, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • RÖSSLER J C m 26 Wintersdorf, Sachsen Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • RÖTTCHER H. m 27 Stellichte, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • RUSCHE Sophia f 34 Öbisfelde, Preußen - Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • SANDER Bernh m 28 Hengslage, Oldenburg Schmied Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • SCHLOPHOF H m 38 Wohlenbüttel, Hannover Zimmermann Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • SCHLOPHOF Maria f 9 Wohlenbüttel, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • SCHLOPHOF Doris f 6 Wohlenbüttel, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • SCHMIDT Joh m 35 Wrieder, Hannover Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • SCHMIDT Louis m 26 Petershagen, Preußen Lehrer Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • SCHNEIDER Paul m 24 Berlin, Preußen Ökonom Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • SCHOENECKE Dorothea f 24 Holdenstedt, Hannover Dienstmädchen Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • SCHRÖDER Heinr. m 33 Wardböhmen, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • SCHRÖDER Dorothea f 20 Stadersen, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • SCHULENBERG Ch m 26 Gerdau, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • SCHULENBURG H m 32 Gerdau, Hannover Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • SCHULENBURG Cath f 63 Gerdau, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • SCHULENBURG Catharina f 25 Gerdau, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • SCHULZ Dorothea f 20 Schwemnitz, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • SCHULZE Dorothea f 27 Diesdorf, Preußen Dienstmädchen Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • SCHÜTZE P. H m 26 - Zimmermann Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • SCRIBA Carl m 29 Woltelshein, Waldeck Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • STALLBOM Fried. m 32 Wesselo, Hannover Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • TEWES Dorothea f 21 Oldenstadt, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • TÖNSING Friedr. m 30 Wissmer, Hannover Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • UKENER W. m 26 Embden, Hannover Schneider Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • v der LOH Doroth f 32 Witzendorf, Hannover Dienstmädchen Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • v FINTEL Joha m 32 Horst, Hannover Arbeiter Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • v FINTEL Margaretha f 21 Horst, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • v FINTEL Peter m 32 Horst, Hannover Knecht Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • v FINTEL Cathar. f 24 Horst, Hannover - Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • WAGNER Christian m 32 Obermüsau, Bayern Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • WAHL Leopold m 24 Rettlinghaus, Preußen Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • WEBER Feierich m 32 Retzen Missionar Port Elisabeth - 26 November 1858
  • WIESE Aug m 28 Lüneburg, Hannover Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857
  • WITTHÖFT H C m 32 Horpu, Hannover Schneider Port Natal - 01 October 1868
  • WORRLEIN Joh. m 29 Helmisthein, Bayern Missionar Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • WUNDRAM Ida f 20 Bockedorf, Hannover ledig Port Natal - 06 September 1867
  • ZIMMERMANN Ferd m 30 Dresden, Sachsen Missionar Port Natal; Afrika - 09 November 1857

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