On October 28 1628 the Batavia set sail from Texel in the Netherlands on her maiden journey to Batavia, now called Jakarta, in the Dutch Colonies of Indonesia. Seven other ships of various sizes acc...
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On the 28th of October, 1628 the Batavia merchant ship set out on it's maiden voyage. It set out from Texel in the Netherlands and was sailing to Batavia, which is modern day Indonesia, with seven oth...
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