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ship; left Texel for Batavia on 29 October 1628; left the Cape of Good Hope on 22 April 1629; shipwrecked on the Morning Reef; the captain and senior officers sailed the ship's longboat to Batavia; the remaining passengers and crew were left behind; a ship was sent to collect the survivors, only to
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gave the men up as lost, and returned to Batavia; the ship was repaired and sailed north where it was wrecked again on the coast of Java; the four survivors walked overland to
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in 1627. According to the National Shipwreck Database, it was refloated. The Western Australian Shipwrecks Database lists as sources Heeres (1899) p. 51;
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Both the National Shipwreck Database and the Western Australian Shipwrecks Database list an unidentified ship that ran aground at
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on 11 July 1693; departed the Cape of Good Hope on 5 February 1694; did not arrive at Batavia; remains of a shipwreck found on
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up to 1699, including those that were refloated. All of them occurred on the west coast; that is, on the coast of what is now
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in 1727 may be that of the Ridderschap van Holland; any remaining archaeological evidence was destroyed by
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s boat, but the boat was smashed against rocks and sunk; 8 sailors drowned; 3 more disappeared ashore.
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ship; left Texel on 4 October 1655; left the Cape of Good Hope on 12 March 1656; wrecked off
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s jawl; a storm developed, and the jawl was driven northward and wrecked on an island; the
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find that mutineers had murdered over 100 of them; wreck found in 1970.
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in June 1622, but was refloated; arrived in Batavia on 22 July 1622.
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This list includes all ships known or thought to have been
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shipwrecked
Australia
Western Australia
Tryall
Tryal Rocks
East India Company
Plymouth
Jakarta
Java
Tryal Rocks
't Wapen van Hoorn
VOC
Texel
Shark Bay
Vianen
Barrow Island
Dutch East India Company
Barrow Island (Western Australia)
Goeree
Sunda Strait
Batavia
Morning Reef
Houtman Abrolhos

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