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Australia locates 19th century Dutch merchant ship

Australia locates 19th century Dutch merchant ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 14, 2025 | Maritime research, News, Shipwreck

Researchers in Australia are confident they have located the shipwreck site of Koning Willem de Tweede. This 800-tonne Dutch merchant sailing ship was lost in Guichen Bay near Robe, South Australia, in June 1857. The researchers are affiliated with the Australian...
Satellites to protect Dutch shipwreck sites from looting

Satellites to protect Dutch shipwreck sites from looting

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 10, 2022 | Digitalisation, News, Shipwreck

The Dutch Inspectorate and Cultural Heritage Agency (RCE) have found a new way to monitor shipwreck sites in the Wadden Sea and Dutch territorial North Sea. They have contracted the UK-based Maritime Observatory (MO), which will use satellite technology, artificial...

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