Batavia Shipwreck: Unveiling the 1629 Mutiny and Massacre off Australia's Coast

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Dive into the harrowing tale of the Batavia, a Dutch East India Company ship that met its tragic end in 1629 off the coast of Western Australia. Explore the ensuing mutiny led by Jeronimus Cornelisz, the survival struggle of Wiebbe Hayes and his loyal soldiers, and the dark events that unfolded among the shipwreck survivors. This video sheds light on one of maritime history's most chilling episodes, revealing the depths of human resilience and treachery.

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