Rooswijk

Rooswijk
History
NameRooswijk
OwnerDutch East India Company
Launched1737
FateSunk on 9 January 1740
General characteristics

The Rooswijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈroːsʋɛik]) was a ship belonging to the VOC (Dutch East India Company) that, according to recent, non-contemporary, news reports, sank in 1740.[1] The wreck is a Protected Wreck managed by Historic England.

  1. ^ Kennedy, Maev (18 August 2010). "Treasure and intrigue: scientists unravel story of 1740 Kent shipwreck". The Guardian. London.

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