The Batavia , Episode 2 , Flotsam and Jetsam

The Batavia , Episode 2 , Flotsam and Jetsam,
In 1628, the largest Dutch East India Company mirror return ship, the Batavia, was on its way to Batavia, VOC headquarters on Java in the Indies. She had over 300 souls on board and very valuable cargo.

After the Skipper got into a fight with the Chief Merchant, he and the Junior Merchant planned a mutiny. Then the ship ran aground...

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