Ship Journey: 1614 - Tyger - burned to the waterline

Image Credits

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 

Le Feu, from The Elements, Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman Dutch, 17th century, public domain

Ship
Ship Name
Tyger
Departure Location
Departure Date
1613-10
Arrival Location
Arrival Date
1614-01
Ancestors Who Arrived On This Ship Journey
Ship Journey Information

Owner or Charterer : Vogels, Pelgrom, Pelgrom, Hunger, and Van Tweenhuysen

Skipper Adriaen Block

Supercargo Johannes Kindt

Crew Jacob de Vries from Franeker, mate; Herman Hillebrantsz from Amsterdam, carpenter; Hendrick Schilthouwer from Montfoort, surgeon; Hans Romboutsz from Antwerp, boatswain; Anthony Jansz from Amsterdam, constable; Vincent Jansz from Monnickendam, cook; Lolle Reynersz from Bolsward; Claes Wouterson from Medemblik; Wouter Jansz, apprentice sailor

End January or begin Feb, 1614, the Tyger caught fire and was lost, Eight of this ship's crew mutineed and took the Nachtegael

v_010  Van den Hout, Julie. "Voyages of New Netherland." https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/voyages-of-new-netherland