Scientists traced Batavia shipwreck stones to two German quarries, revealing a carefully organized European supply chain from 1629.

When the Dutch East India Company’s flagship "Batavia" sank in 1629, it went down with large, carved sandstone blocks in its ...

Using cargo recovered from one of Australia's most infamous shipwrecks, new Curtin University-led research has revealed how ...

Few episodes occupy a darker place in maritime history than the wreck of the Batavia. Wrecked off the mid-west coast of ...

An analysis of cargo from one of Australia's best-known shipwrecks uncovers complex global trade routes from nearly 400 years ...

The wrecking of the Dutch East India Company ship Batavia in 1629 is perhaps the best-known maritime disaster in Australian history. The subject of books, articles, plays, and even an opera, Batavia ...

The Dutch East India Company's ill-fated ship Batavia, lost in 1629 off WA's Abrolhos Islands, has captivated historians and adventurers for centuries. Lead author Professor Alistair Paterson, from ...

The Batavia was built in Amsterdam but hit a reef off Western Australia and sank on its maiden voyage Researchers have determined where the timbers originated It helps build a picture of Dutch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 1647 engraving showing the Beacon Island massacre of survivors of the Batavia shipwreck - Alamy On a deserted island off the ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) The wrecking of the Dutch East India Company ship Batavia in 1629 is perhaps the best-known maritime disaster in Australian history. The subject of books, articles, plays, ...