History
The Hollandia was a 3 mast barque traveling from Mauritius to New York with a cargo of sugar. The vessel was lost during this journey but the exact location of the wreck site is not known.
Description
| Master | M.A. Jansen |
|---|---|
| People on board | 11 |
| Length | 85' 11 ½" feet (26.2 m) |
| Width | 14' 9" feet (4.5 m) |
| Draft | 8' 6 ½" feet (2.6 m) |
| Tonnage | 459 ton |
References
- Jan Lettens.
SV Hollandia (+1891). - La Grange, L., Williams, B.L., Gribble, J. Manders, M.R., Derksen, L.F., Brouwers, W.F.G.J. (2024).
Dutch Shipwrecks in South African Waters: A Brief History of Sites, Stores and Archives.
Cape Town: South African Heritage Resources Agency. - Algemeen Handelsblad (24-6-1891).
- Willem Hendrik Eickelberg.
Study of the Dutch Barque.
