Dutch East India Company shipbuilding : the archaeological study of Batavia and other seventeenth-century VOC ships / Wendy van Duivenvoorde ; foreword by Jeremy Green.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Van Duivenvoorde, Wendy, 1974- author.

Contributor:

Green, Jeremy N., writer of foreword.

Series:

Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Batavia (Ship).

Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie--History.

Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.

Indiamen--Netherlands.

Indiamen.

Shipbuilding--Netherlands--History--17th century.

Shipbuilding.

Hulls (Naval architecture)--Design and construction.

Hulls (Naval architecture).

Shipwrecks--Australia--Western Australia.

Shipwrecks.

Underwater archaeology--Australia--Western Australia.

Underwater archaeology.

History.

Netherlands.

Western Australia.

Australia.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xiii, 310 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2015]

Contents:

Introduction

From carvel construction to VOC shipbuilding

Site formation, excavation, and reconstruction

Hull study and description

The archaeology of Dutch oceangoing ships

Double-hull planking and sheathing

Timber used in the construction of Batavia

Analysis of Batavia's hull and construction

Conclusion

Appendix A: VOC ship construction charters

Appendix B: Catalog of Batavia hull remains

Appendix C: Terminology for dendrochronological research / by Elsemieke Hanraets.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781623491796

1623491797

9781623492311

1623492319

OCLC:

881560388