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History

The Prince Willem made four trips to the Indies. On departure from Texel October 12, 1627 the fleet consisted of the ships Delfshaven, Flying Dragon, Kampen, Nassau, Terschelling, Ter Veere, Vlieland, Vlissingen, Wieringen, Prince Willem and Zeeburg.

Stranded Strait Sunda, near Pig island. The cargo was recovered and the crew (102) rescued. The ship broken up.

Description

SkipperVerbeek, Laurens Cornelisz.
People on board102

References

Down on 21 December

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