The Dutch East India Company ship, the Zuytdorp, likely crashed into the shore of Western Australia in 1712 due to a storm and not bad navigation, new research has found. In an article published ...

Thousands of artefacts recovered from the wreck of a Dutch East India Company sailing ship will be scanned using new X-ray equipment to reveal hidden details. The Rooswijk — a so-called ...

The Dutch East India Company ship, the Zuytdorp, likely crashed into the shore of Western Australia due to a storm and not bad navigation, new research has found. Archaeologists analyzed ship logs ...

Many Dutch ships passed the West Australian coast ... the history of the shipbuilding materials that enabled Dutch East India Company (VOC) to flourish against major European rivals for the ...

The quest to find a missing 18th century Dutch spice trade ship continues ... The focus was on the Dutch East India Company's vessel, Fortuyn, which disappeared in 1724, with more than 200 ...

During January of 1740, the Rooswijk, a Dutch East India Company trading ship, set sail for Jakarta and was never seen again. It wasn't until days later, when letters and personal items from the ...

Archaeologists in South Africa have found the long-lost wreck of a Dutch merchant ship that played a crucial role in the country’s colonial history. The Dutch East India Company vessel ...