Lastdrager

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The Lastrager, a Dutch East Indiaman, Captain Johannes Camphuijs, was wrecked on the Ness of Cullivoe in north Yell on 2nd March 1653.
The wreck was discovered and part excavated in 1971. Several of the artifacts recovered are in the Shetland Museum.

For more Dutch East Indiamen see here.

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The story of the 'Lastdrager' (VOC)

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