Genealogy Projects tagged with Chamber of Amsterdam on the Geni Family Tree

Spierdijk: Huguenot Ship to the Cape

The Spierdijk Arrived at the Cape of Good Hope on 23 April 1688=* Ship’s type: Fluitschip * Construction: Built in 1685 for the Chamber of Amsterdam at the VOC ship yard in Amsterdam.* Term: In use by the VOC from 1685 until it was sold on 28 June 1708 in Batavia.* Length: 130 feet* Breadth: 32 feet* Depth: 14 feet* Loading capacity: 606 tons* Crew: 120-200 men* Flag: Chamber of Amsterdam =Voya...