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Lelie
Lelie was a 17th-century East Indiaman galiot of the Dutch East India Company. During her first voyage to Batavia Dutch East Indies, she wrecked at Texel in January 1654. 60 crew members who tried to save themselves drowned, the people who stayed onboard were rescued and also the cargo was rescued. The wreck was found in 1997 and several items with historic value are salvaged.
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Lelie was a 17th-century East Indiaman galiot of the Dutch East India Company. During her first voyage to Batavia Dutch East Indies, she wrecked at Texel in January 1654. 60 crew members who tried to save themselves drowned, the people who stayed onboard were rescued and also the cargo was rescued. The wreck was found in 1997 and several items with historic value are salvaged.
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