- The
Vergulde Draeck (pronounced [vɛrˈɣʏldə ˈdraːk]), also
spelled Vergulde Draak and
Vergulde Draek (meaning Gilt Dragon), was a 41.8-metre (137 ft),...
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Dutch vessel belonging to the
Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC),
Vergulde Draeck,
struck a reef off
Ledge Point on the
central west
coast of Western...
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Restaurant De
Vergulde Wagen is a
defunct restaurant in Heemskerk, Netherlands. It was a fine
dining restaurant that was
awarded one
Michelin star in 1995...
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notable local historical shipwrecks such as the Zuytdorp,
Zeewijk and
Vergulde Draeck.[citation needed] The
explorer George Grey,
while on his second...
- Batavia. (Perth: Abrolhos, 1994) Green,
Jeremy N.:
Treasures from the '
Vergulde Draeck' (Gilt Dragon). (Perth:
Western Australian Museum, 1974) Green,...
- Isles, led by
Charles II.
April 28 – The
Dutch East
India Company ship
Vergulde Draeck, with 193 crew
aboard and a
valuable cargo is
wrecked off Ledge...
- so
proceeded northwards without much investigation. On 28
April 1656,
Vergulde Draeck en
route to
Batavia (now Jakarta) was
shipwrecked 107 km (66 mi)...
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Draeck may
refer to:
Vergulde Draeck Willem Draeck, Lord of
Merksem (died 1525),
Mayor of
Antwerp De
Groene Draeck Gulden Draak Hotel de
Draak Joris en...
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Several ships were
wrecked along the coast,
including Batavia in 1629,
Vergulde Draeck in 1656,
Zuytdorp in 1712, and
Zeewijk in 1727. In 1696
Willem de...
- the site.
Wrecked in 1656
south of
Ledge Point,
Western Australia, the
Vergulde Draeck (or Gilt Dragon, as it is more
commonly known) was the
first to...
