Shipbuilding at the VOC Wharf in Rembang (1677-1750): A History about Ship and Empire-building on a Colonial Wharf

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Meer, Jorden van der (2021)

Shipbuilding at the VOC Wharf in Rembang (1677-1750) A History about Ship and Empire-building on a Colonial Wharf

Master thesis | History (MA)

This thesis aims to give an overview of shipbuilding at Rembang. It focuses on the accumulation of resources, labour and know-how necessary to construct ships on the VOC wharf in Rembang. It furthermore shows how these ships were put to use and what role they played in the process of VOC empire-building.

Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie.

Author: Meer, Jorden van der

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

Specialisation: Global and Colonial History

Supervisors: Anita van Dissel

ECTS Credits: 20

Language: en

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Shipbuilding at the VOC Wharf in Rembang (1677-1750) A History about Ship and Empire-building on a Colonial Wharf