ZEEWIJK - Van de Graeff 1727

Title	ZEEWIJK - Van de Graeff 1727
Subject	Australia--Discovery and exploration Voyages and travels Western Australia--History Shipping Diaries
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Graeff, Adriaen, van de
Keywords	Shipwrecks
Current holder	Western Australia Museum Nationaal Archief
Date	June 9, 1727
Link	https://museum.wa.gov.au/online-collections/journal/69896
Series number	1.04.02 inv. nr. 11417
Access rights	Digitised
Country of origin	Australia
Place	Jakarta
Language	Dutch
Description from source	Digital archive of shipwreck journals The Zeewijk's perilous journey was chronicled by its second mate, Adriaen van de Graeff. The ship wrecked on the Houtman Abrolhos on 9 June 1727. Of the initial crew of 208, only 82 survived to eventually reach Batavia. The digitised journal, transcriptions and translations from the point of the wrecking onwards are available here.
Physical format	Diaries
Related resources	https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/3607/