Hoop (East Indiaman)

History
NameHoop
OwnerVereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC)
Port of registry Dutch Republic
In service1597
Out of service24 September 1600
FateSank during a storm
General characteristics
Class and typeVOC type frigate
TypeSailing ship
Tons burthen250, or 500[1] (bm)
Crew120–130[1]
NotesCaptain Kornelisz Jansz Noris[1]

Hoop was a Dutch sailing ship that sank in 1605 during a storm in the Pacific Ocean, while she was travelling from Hawaii to Japan under the command of Admiral Jacques Mahu.


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