January(?) 1(?), 1564 - Amsterdam - Jacob Corneliszoon Van Neck is born
May 1, 1598 - Texel - Van Neck departs for the Maluku Islands with Wybrand Van Warwijck as vice-admiral =(START)
May(?) 20(?) - Canary Islands - Passage through the Canary Islands
August 1, 1598 - Cape of Good Hope - Van Neck rounds the Cape of Good Hope, making an excelent time
August 8, 1598 - E. of the Cape of Good Hope - A storm splits the fleet in two: "Mauritius", "Hollandia" and "Overijssel" head to Madagascar under Van Neck
August 16, 1598 - Île-Saint Marie, E. of Madagascar - After the storm, Van Neck lands for provisions
August 20, 1598 - Île-Saint Marie, E. of Madagascar - Thanksgiving in Madagascar, eating "Dodos"
November 19, 1598 - Off Sumatra - Sumatra in sight
November 24, 1598 - Samor, S. of Sumatra - Van Neck anchors off Samor, in the south of Sumatra, before sailing through the Sunda Strait
November 26, 1598 - Bantam, Java - Van Neck arrives in Bantam, with the three ships
December 25, 1598 - Bantam, Java - Christmas. Van Neck's ships are fully loaded
January 11, 1598 - Bantam, Java - Van Neck sets sail for the return voyage
January 12, 1598 - Samor, S. of Sumatra - Van Neck anchors at Samor to replenish the ships with fresh water and bring the sick on land
January 18, 1598 - Samor - Van Neck sets sail to Holland
April 7, 1598 - Cape of Good Hope - Van Neck and Janszoon round the Cape of Good Hope
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| Return of the Second Expedition to the East Indies, 1599 |
May 4, 1598 - St.Helena Island - Van Neck sets sail to Holland
June(?) 15(?), 1599 - Cape Verde Islands - Passage through the Cape Verde Islands (speculative date and place)
July 17, 1599 - Texel - Van Neck returns to Holland
July 27, 1599 - Amsterdam - Back in Amsterdam
June 28, 1600 - Texel - Van Neck departs to Bantam with six ships
October(?) 1(?), 1600 - Annobon Island - Van Neck decides to devide his squadron in two groups. One, under Cornelis Van Foreest, proceeds to Sumatra
January 1(?), 1601 - Cape of Good Hope - Storms during the crossing of the Cape
March 30, 1601 - Bantam, Java - Arrival in Bantam
May 1, 1601 - Bantam, Java - Van Neck departs to Ternate
June 2, 1601 - Ternate - Arrival in Ternate to load a cargo of cloves. Van Neck finds De Lint and receives him
June(?) 15(?), 1601 - Tidore - Van Neck attacks the portuguese fort in Tidore and fails, loosing some fingers in the fight
July 29, 1601 - Ternate - Van Neck and De Lint are offered a banquet by the King of Ternate
July 31, 1601 - Ternate - Van Neck's council decides to sail to Patani, however, the monsoon forces the dutch admiral to take a course he didn't want initially. Unable to make the route north of the Celebes and Borneo, Van Neck heads to Macao
August 19, 1601 - Cuyo Island, S of Mindoro, Philippines - On the way to Macao
September 20, 1601 - South Coast of China - After a violent storm that causes damage to the ships, the south coast of China is sighted
September 27, 1601 - Macao - Arrival in Macao, where for lack of information about the seabed, Van Neck has a ship stranded and then captured by the portuguese
October 3, 1601 - Off Macao - Depards to Patani, in the south Celebes (Sulawesi)(October 21st?)
October 27, 1601 - Singora, S. of Thailand - Van Neck reaches Singora and is greeted friendly. They are offered food but refuse to stay for long, as there is not much trade going on.
November 7, 1601 - Patani (S. of Makassar) - Arrival in Patani, South Celebes (Sulawesi). He stays for several months
August 23, 1602 - Patani (S. of Makassar) - Van Neck sets sail from Patani
September 27, 1602 - Bantam, Java - Return to Bantam
December 1, 1602 - Bantam, Java - Van Neck departs to Holland
February(?) 20(?), 1602 - Cape of Good Hope - Van Neck rounds the Cape of Good Hope (speculative date)
March(?) 12(?), 1603 - St.Helena Island - Stop at St.Helena Island (Speculative date and place)
June(?) 13(?), 1603 - Cape Verde Islands - Passage through the Cape Verde Islands (speculative date and place)
July 15, 1603 - Amsterdam - Van Neck returns to Holland
January 11, 1604 - Amsterdam(?) - Van Neck Marries Griet Jacobs van Rijn
January 24, 1606 - Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam - Baptism of daughter Weyntje, at the Nieuwe Kerk
January(?) 1(?), 1610 - Amsterdam - Daughter Weyntge is born (Van Neck's first daughter is born in 1606. We believe the reference to 1610 is incorrect, or, the child born in 1606 may have died and this is a second Weyntge)
January(?) 1(?), 1612 - Amsterdam - Daughter Maria is born
January(?) 1(?), 1620 - ? - Van Neck becomes a member of the Admiralty Board of Zeeland
January(?) 1(?), 1621 - Amsterdam - Member of the Town Council of Amsterdam (Vroedschap) from 1621
January(?) 1(?), 1622 - Amsterdam - Burgomaster of the City of Amsterdam
January(?) 1(?), 1623 - Amsterdam - Burgomaster of the City of Amsterdam
January(?) 1(?), 1625 - Amsterdam - Burgomaster of the City of Amsterdam
January(?) 1(?), 1626 - Amsterdam - Burgomaster of the City of Amsterdam
January(?) 1(?), 1628 - Amsterdam - Becomes a member of the Town Council and member of the Admiralty board of Amsterdam
April 1, 1629 - Amsterdam - Son Jacob Van Neck II is born
January(?) 1(?), 1631 - Amsterdam - Pays 300 guilders in tax
May 8, 1635 - ? - Daughter Weyntge marries Jean Le Gouche
March 8, 1638 - Amsterdam - Jacob Corneliszoon Van Neck dies, aged 74 =(END)
June 28, 1600 - Texel - Van Neck departs to Bantam with six ships
October(?) 1(?), 1600 - Annobon Island - Van Neck decides to devide his squadron in two groups. One, under Cornelis Van Foreest, proceeds to Sumatra
January 1(?), 1601 - Cape of Good Hope - Storms during the crossing of the Cape
March 30, 1601 - Bantam, Java - Arrival in Bantam
May 1, 1601 - Bantam, Java - Van Neck departs to Ternate
June 2, 1601 - Ternate - Arrival in Ternate to load a cargo of cloves. Van Neck finds De Lint and receives him
June(?) 15(?), 1601 - Tidore - Van Neck attacks the portuguese fort in Tidore and fails, loosing some fingers in the fight
July 29, 1601 - Ternate - Van Neck and De Lint are offered a banquet by the King of Ternate
July 31, 1601 - Ternate - Van Neck's council decides to sail to Patani, however, the monsoon forces the dutch admiral to take a course he didn't want initially. Unable to make the route north of the Celebes and Borneo, Van Neck heads to Macao
August 19, 1601 - Cuyo Island, S of Mindoro, Philippines - On the way to Macao
September 20, 1601 - South Coast of China - After a violent storm that causes damage to the ships, the south coast of China is sighted
September 27, 1601 - Macao - Arrival in Macao, where for lack of information about the seabed, Van Neck has a ship stranded and then captured by the portuguese
October 3, 1601 - Off Macao - Depards to Patani, in the south Celebes (Sulawesi)(October 21st?)
October 27, 1601 - Singora, S. of Thailand - Van Neck reaches Singora and is greeted friendly. They are offered food but refuse to stay for long, as there is not much trade going on.
November 7, 1601 - Patani (S. of Makassar) - Arrival in Patani, South Celebes (Sulawesi). He stays for several months
August 23, 1602 - Patani (S. of Makassar) - Van Neck sets sail from Patani
September 27, 1602 - Bantam, Java - Return to Bantam
December 1, 1602 - Bantam, Java - Van Neck departs to Holland
February(?) 20(?), 1602 - Cape of Good Hope - Van Neck rounds the Cape of Good Hope (speculative date)
March(?) 12(?), 1603 - St.Helena Island - Stop at St.Helena Island (Speculative date and place)
June(?) 13(?), 1603 - Cape Verde Islands - Passage through the Cape Verde Islands (speculative date and place)
July 15, 1603 - Amsterdam - Van Neck returns to Holland
January 11, 1604 - Amsterdam(?) - Van Neck Marries Griet Jacobs van Rijn
January 24, 1606 - Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam - Baptism of daughter Weyntje, at the Nieuwe Kerk
January(?) 1(?), 1610 - Amsterdam - Daughter Weyntge is born (Van Neck's first daughter is born in 1606. We believe the reference to 1610 is incorrect, or, the child born in 1606 may have died and this is a second Weyntge)
January(?) 1(?), 1612 - Amsterdam - Daughter Maria is born
January(?) 1(?), 1620 - ? - Van Neck becomes a member of the Admiralty Board of Zeeland
January(?) 1(?), 1621 - Amsterdam - Member of the Town Council of Amsterdam (Vroedschap) from 1621
January(?) 1(?), 1622 - Amsterdam - Burgomaster of the City of Amsterdam
January(?) 1(?), 1623 - Amsterdam - Burgomaster of the City of Amsterdam
January(?) 1(?), 1625 - Amsterdam - Burgomaster of the City of Amsterdam
January(?) 1(?), 1626 - Amsterdam - Burgomaster of the City of Amsterdam
January(?) 1(?), 1628 - Amsterdam - Becomes a member of the Town Council and member of the Admiralty board of Amsterdam
April 1, 1629 - Amsterdam - Son Jacob Van Neck II is born
January(?) 1(?), 1631 - Amsterdam - Pays 300 guilders in tax
May 8, 1635 - ? - Daughter Weyntge marries Jean Le Gouche
March 8, 1638 - Amsterdam - Jacob Corneliszoon Van Neck dies, aged 74 =(END)
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