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![]() Ships visiting the Marshall Islands (until 1885)
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European vessels visiting Wotje Atoll until the beginning of the German Protectorate over the Marshall Islands in October 1885.
Abbreviations/Comments: Vessel type note that the type labour ship includes blackbirders; Nationality (Flag): AUS - Austria; CHI - Chinese; FRA - French; GB - Great Britain; GBA - Great Britain, Australia; GBN - Great Britain, New Zealand; GER - Imperial Germany; HAW - Hawaiian; HOL - Holland; JAP - Japanese; MIS - Marshall Islands (locally owned); RUS - Imperial Russia; SIN - Singapore; SPA Spanish; SWE - Sweden; TAH - Tahiti; USA - United Sates of America.
Atoll |
Year |
Date |
Vessel |
Captain |
Type |
Nationality |
Wotje (?) |
1542 |
December 26 |
Santiago |
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos |
SPA |
|
Wotje (?) |
1542 |
December 26 |
vessel |
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos |
SPA |
|
Wotje (?) |
1542 |
December 26 |
vessel |
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos |
SPA |
|
Wotje (?) |
1542 |
December 26 |
vessel |
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos |
SPA |
|
Wotje (?) |
1542 |
December 26 |
vessel |
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos |
SPA |
|
Wotje (?) |
1542 |
December 26 |
vessel |
Ruy Lopez de Villalobos |
SPA |
|
Wotje |
1788 |
June 29 |
Charlotte |
Thomas Gilbert |
transport |
GB |
Wotje |
1788 |
June 29 |
Scarborough |
William Marshall |
transport |
GB |
Wotje |
1817 |
January 6 |
Nadesha |
Otto von Kotzebue |
expedition |
RUS |
Wotje |
1817 |
January 6 |
Rurick |
Otto von Kotzebue |
expedition |
RUS |
Wotje |
1817 |
October 30 |
Nadesha |
Otto von Kotzebue |
expedition |
RUS |
Wotje |
1817 |
October 30 |
Rurick |
Otto von Kotzebue |
expedition |
RUS |
Wotje |
1824 |
April 28 |
Predpriatrie |
Otto von Kotzebue |
expedition |
RUS |
Wotje |
1874 |
September |
HMS Rosario |
A.E.Dupuis |
warship |
GB |
Wotje |
1877 |
E.A.Williams |
Becker |
merchant ship |
MIS |
|
Wotje |
1883 |
Morning Star III |
George Graland |
mission ship |
USA |
|
Wotje |
1884 |
October |
Ada |
merchant vessel |
GB |
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