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Batavia

ship wrecked in 1629 on Houtman Abrolhos with at least 110 men, women and children being murdered during subsequent mutiny
Vehicle Shipwreck Q810735
Batavia
The overall work is generally attributed either to Francisco Pelsaert or Jan Jansz, but authorship of the plates therein is unknown. · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
shipwreck, sailing ship, merchant vessel
Owned by
Dutch East India Company[5]
Country
Australia[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ -28.492°, 113.792°[7]
Beam
+10.5[12]
Collection
Western Australian Museum Shipwreck Database[6]
Country of registry
Dutch Republic[14]
Draft
+5.1[13]
Length
+56.6[10]
Located in or next to body of water
Indian Ocean[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Houtman Abrolhos[2]
Native label
Batavia[9]
Participant in
European maritime exploration of Australia[8]
Width
+10.5[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Batavia ar باتافيا de Batavia-Werft es Batavia (barco) fa باتاویا fi Batavia (laiva) fr Batavia (Bateau) fr Naufrage du Batavia he בטאוויה (ספינה) ja バタヴィア号 ja バタビア号 pl Batavia (statek) pt Batávia (navio de 1628) ru Батавия th บาตาเวีย (เรือ ค.ศ. 1628) uk Батавія (корабель) zh 巴達維亞號海難 zh 巴達維亞號海難大屠殺
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
72149066352165600574
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 72149066352165600574 bne_authorities 170454055 edition 2026-10-05 · CC0 1.0
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n91128651
GND ID
4254219-4
Australian National Shipwreck ID
3726
BIBSYS ID
14020362
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
121403604
Casefile ID
138
FAST ID
673581
Freebase ID
/m/07zwj
IdRef ID
029867851
J9U entity ID
987007605128905171
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2005304583
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
002136861
National Library of Romania ID
000365831
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX236889
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
109143841
Open Library subject ID
batavia_(ship)
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
6851
SNAC ARK ID
w6x97g6f
Topic's main category
Category:Batavia (1628 ship)
Yale LUX ID
group/2c3ad8a3-bf7d-45cc-9a5c-847ad24b284b

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 3
sailing ship, merchant vessel, shipwreck
Country 1
Australia
Country of registry 1
Dutch Republic
Located in or next to body of water 1
Indian Ocean
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Houtman Abrolhos
Owned by 1
Dutch East India Company
Owns / has subsidiaries 1
Dutch East India Company
Participant in 1
European maritime exploration of Australia
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Summary

Batavia is a shipwreck[1].

Related Entities

Australia Dutch East India Company Dutch Republic

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Width → 10.5
    Beam → 10.5
    Length → 56.6
    Coordinate location → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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