Historic Replica Batavia Arrives At Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam Ahead Of Museum Relocation

Historic Replica Batavia Arrives At Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam Ahead Of Museum Relocation

The historic Batavia has arrived at Damen Ship repair Amsterdam for a delicate dry-docking operation before being moved permanently ashore at Museum Batavialand.

Batavia Reaches Amsterdam Ahead Of Final Move Ashore

The 56.6-metre wooden ship Batavia has arrived at Damen Shiprepair in Amsterdam after being towed from Lelystad across the Markermeer and IJ, marking the final stage of the 17th-century ship's reconstruction. The vessel, complete with its masts, passed the centre…

Sailing vessel ‘Batavia’ arrives at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam to prepare for her final voyage, taking her onshore

The wooden hull will be lowered into a purpose-built steel cradle in dry dock 4; the same dock she was launched from in 1995 The Batavia, the full-scale reconstruction of the 1628 Dutch East India Company ‘retourschip’, arrived at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam on Saturday 19 September after a six-hour tow. The 56.6-metre wooden ship made...