History
The Zonnestein remained on service in the inter-asiatic trade, carrying rice between Batavia and the Cape. During one of such voyages, sailing from the Cape to Batavia, the transport-ship was wrecked, January 1768.
Description
Built: VOC yard Oostenburg, Amsterdam, 1765
| Length | 140 Amsterdam feet (39.6 m) |
|---|---|
| Tonnage | 1150 ton (575 last) |