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Fortress Rammekens

First mate’s logbook

In the morning and throughout the day heavy squalls with hail and snow and wind. We threw out a kedge-anchor to the shore, but could not get to the shore due to the strong NNO to NE wind. Our captain went ashore.

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beached on 23 March
the final settlement
epilogue (captain Menkenveld, first mate Pruijmelaar, the ship The Unity)

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