The batavia journal of francisco pelsaert translation western. Beacon island, known to the survivors as batavia s graveyard, was the main campsite for the survivors, the venue for much of the mutiny, and the scene of the later interrogations and formal salvage activities. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read batavias graveyard. Over three hundred dutch men, women and children sailing on the batavia got. Provenance determination of silver artefacts from the 1629 voc. Pdf the 1629 mass grave for batavia victims, beacon. Clinton, apollo hall, new york city, february 3, 1872. What began as a minor colonial outpost under the name batavia would become, over the next three centuries, the flourishing economic and political nucleus of the dutch asian empire. From the bestselling author of tulipomania comes batavias graveyard, the spellbinding true story of mutiny, shipwreck, murder, and survival. Olive branch cemetery, created by billiongraves, batavia, clermont, ohio, united states take billiongraves with you wherever you go.
Mike dash, the graveyard of the batavia beach took about two years to pluck up the courage to read this book. Batavias graveyard was the name given to a small island off the western coast of australia, now known as beacon island. Built in amsterdam in 1628, the ship sailed on her maiden voyage for batavia, the capital of the dutch east indies now known as jakarta batavia wrecked on the houtman abrolhos off the coastal regions of western australia. The 1629 mass grave for batavia victims, beacon island, houtman abrolhos islands, western australia article pdf available january 2004 with 338 reads how we measure reads. In june 1629, the dutch east india companys ship batavia, seven months out of amsterdam, hit a south pacific reef at full speed. There is a known problem with certain versions of browsers that causes pdf files not. The portable document format pdf is a file format developed by adobe in the 1990s to present documents including text formatting.
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