Ship Journey: 1623 - Mackreel - Mackerel a yacht

Ship Name
Mackreel - Mackerel
Departure Location
Departure Date
1623-07-16
Arrival Location
Arrival Date
1623-12-12
Ship Journey Information

Owner Charterer West India Company

Skipper Jan Brouwer

Supercargo Daniel van Kriekenbeek

Notes Wassenaer writes that the ship wasted time in the Caribbean "om een visken te vangen," meaning trying to catch a prize ship

v_022 Van den Hout, Julie. "Voyages of New Netherland." https://www.newnetherlandinstitute.org/history-and-heritage/digital-exhibitions/voyages-of-new-netherland

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The return trip departed the Hudson River in July or August of 1624 and arrived in Amsterdam in 1624