Emeloort - Jonck 1658

Title	Emeloort - Jonck 1658
Subject	Australia--Discovery and exploration Voyages and travels Western Australia--History Shipping Diaries
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Jonck, Aucke Pieter
Keywords	Shipwrecks
Current holder	Western Australia Museum Nationaal Archief
Date	January 1, 1658
Link	https://museum.wa.gov.au/online-collections/journal/69898
Series number	1.04.02 inv. no. 1225
Access rights	Digitised
Country of origin	Indonesia
Place	Jakarta
Journey	Jakarta Banten Jurien Bay Bali Strait
Language	Dutch
Description from source	Digital archive of shipwreck journals. Ship's journal kept by the skipper Aucke Pieter Jonck, Skipper of the Galliot Emeloordt sailing on its voyage from Batavia to the Southland in the year anno 1658. The Emeloort was searching the Western Australian coast for the survivors of the Vergulde Draeck, which wrecked in 1656. Despite not locating the wreck or its survivors, this voyage provided a detailed survey of the dangerous WA coastline. The skipper Aucke Pieter Jonck maintained this journal.
Physical format	Diaries