Francisco Pelsaert

Sailor, Person Or Being In Fiction

1590 – 1630

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Who was Francisco Pelsaert?

Francisco Pelsaert was a Dutch merchant who worked for the Dutch East Indies Company, who became most famous as the commander of the ship Batavia, which ran aground in the Houtman Abrolhos off the coast of Western Australia in June 1629.

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Born
1590
Antwerp
Profession
Lived in
  • Antwerp
Died
Sep 1, 1630
Jakarta

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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