The *Diemen* was a small yacht belonging to the WIC. In 1642, it became the focal point of a story about corruption and the slave trade at the highest level in Dutch Brazil.
Down on 8 October
Gouda († 1628, 398 years ago) Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
Burcht van Alkmaar († 1652, 374 years ago) Nauw van Calais, France
Morgenster († 1653, 373 years ago) Gulf of Oman
Terschelling († 1661, 365 years ago) Bagerhat District, Bangladesh
Blommersdijk († 1916, 110 years ago) nantuket
Thalia († 1918, 108 years ago) Filey brig, United Kingdom
Safe († 1939, 87 years ago) North Sea
Gaasterkerk († 1942, 84 years ago) Kaap de goede Hoop, South Africa
Zonnewijk († 1944, 82 years ago) Ventspils tw van , Latvia