Goede Hoop

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Goede Hoop´s Boat with a crew of 8, was lost off 100 km North of Fremantle, Australia in the year 1656. All 8 died.

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Goede Hoop's boat || July 1656 || 100 kilometres north of Fremantle || Sunk; not found || Dutch East India Company ships Goede Hoop and Witte Valke were sent from Batavia to rescue survivors of the Vergulde Draeck; search party sent ashore in Goede Hoop's boat, but the boat was smashed against rocks and sunk; 8 sailors drowned; 3 more disappeared ashore.

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  1. http://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?52796