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History

The Rijnsburg was bound for sailing to China, however, it was wrecked in 1772. See also the Herstelder.

Description

Type: East Indiaman
Built: Yard in Zeeland, 1765
Owner/Eigenaar: VOC chamber Amsterdam

Tonnage: 440 last
Complement: 
Armament:

References

  • DAS 7842.2.
  • Liu Yong (2007).
    The Dutch East India Company's tea trade with China 1757 - 1781.
    Leiden: TANAP.

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