The British ships now sail to the…

January 1711 CE

The British ships now sail to the neutral Dutch port of Batavia in what is now Indonesia, where Rogers undergoes surgery to remove a musket ball from the roof of his mouth, and the expedition disposes of the less seaworthy of the two Spanish prizes.

Dealing with the Dutch here constitutes a violation of the British East India Company's monopoly.

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Batavia > Jakarta Jakarta Raya Indonesia View →

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Alexander Selkirk View → William Dampier View → Woodes Rogers View →

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New Spain, Viceroyalty of View → Peru, Viceroyalty of View → Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic) View → Dutch East India Company in Indonesia View → Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC in Dutch, literally "United East Indies Company") View → Spain, Bourbon Kingdom of View → Britain, Kingdom of Great View → East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies) View →

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Spanish Succession, War of the View →

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