| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name | Arnhem |
| Owner | Dutch East India Company |
| Builder | Dutch East India Company, Amsterdam |
| Commissioned | c.1654 |
| Fate | Wrecked on Saint Brandon Rocks (off Mauritius) on 12 February 1662 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Dutch East Indiaman |
| Tons burthen | 1,000 tons |
| Propulsion | Sail |
| Sail plan | Three masts |
The Arnhem or Aernem[1] (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑrnɛm]) was a Dutch East Indiaman sailing vessel that was shipwrecked 12 February 1662 off Mauritius on the Saint Brandon Rocks.
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