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The three ships, Drommedaris, Reijger and Goede Hoop, carrying Jan van Riebeeck and his party, leave Texel, the Netherlands, on
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1979). Geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika; verwerk en bygewerk deur D.W. Kruger; 3de bygewerkte uitg., Goodwood, Cape Town: NASOU, p. 42.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, December 14). The three ships, Drommedaris, Reijger and Goede Hoop, carrying Jan van Riebeeck and his party, leave Texel, the Netherlands, on. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071281
South African History Online (2011) 'The three ships, Drommedaris, Reijger and Goede Hoop, carrying Jan van Riebeeck and his party, leave Texel, the Netherlands, on', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071281 (Accessed: 11 November 2026).
South African History Online, The three ships, Drommedaris, Reijger and Goede Hoop, carrying Jan van Riebeeck and his party, leave Texel, the Netherlands, on [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071281, (accessed 11 November 2026).
"The three ships, Drommedaris, Reijger and Goede Hoop, carrying Jan van Riebeeck and his party, leave Texel, the Netherlands, on." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071281. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "The three ships, Drommedaris, Reijger and Goede Hoop, carrying Jan van Riebeeck and his party, leave Texel, the Netherlands, on." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071281.
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