Auke Visser in 1688
Assistant steward Auke Visser was 55 when he signed on the frigate Huis te Warmelo. With a fourth wife and five sons, this sefarer from...
On the way to Porvoo
On 5th March 2022 the Ursula Essberger passed the wreck site of the Huis te Warmelo. The almost 100 metre long chemical and oil tanker...
Weijert Groen and De Boer family
There are descendants of several crew members of the frigate Huis te Warmelo. One of them is 78-year-old Frank de Boer from the Dutch village...
In memoriam Frans Visser
Frans Visser died at the age of 89 after a short illness. He was a descendant of Dirk Thomasz Meerder, one of the chief officers...
Pieter Jorisz Groenebroek
Pieter Groenebroek was second lieutenant on the frigate Huis te Warmelo. He came from Medemblik. His name recently surfaced in a deed from an Amsterdam...
The skipper's house
On the Vooreiland in Medemblik, there are three houses with a stepped gable in a row. They were built in the seventeenth century and form...
Cook Gerrit Hendriksz Kes
Gerrit Hendriksz Kes served as a ship's cook at the Huis te Warmelo. His place on the ship was the galley, the common name for...
Auke Visser and the Lieveloo family
On the Internet there is a family tree of the Lieveloo family with the name Auke Dirksz Visser. He was assistant steward on the frigate...
Sorrow of a seaman's wife
Dirk Thomasz Meerder, the first lieutenant of the frigate Huis te Warmelo, was married to Annetjen Karstens. We know little about Dirk's career, but presumably...
Auke Visser from Medemblik
Auke Visser was an assistant steward at the frigate Huis te Warmelo. The steward and his assistants had to supervise the ship's provisions and were...
Bells and cannon roar
You will find the names of those on board the Huis te Warmelo in baptismal and marriage registers, notarial deeds and court documents. But they...
Descendants of Dirk Thomasz Meerder
On 1st May 2019 mayor Frank Streng welcomed the 87-year-old Frans Visser at the Medemblik town hall. Frans is a descendant of Dirk Thomasz Meerder...
Third steersman Cornelis Vis
Cornelis Vis from Medemblik was third steersman of the frigate Huis te Warmelo. Together with the first and second steersman, he was in charge of...
The Groenebroek family from Medemblik
Pieter Groenebroek from Medemblik was second lieutenant on the frigate Huis in Warmelo. In rank he came after the captain and the first lieutenant. Groenebroek...