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{{Quote|Hendrick van der Heul. Captain Kidd's quartermaster turned captain himself. The path you sought never existed, Hendrick. I hope your suffering was short.|Connor upon finding Hendrick van der Heul's corpse.|Assassin's Creed III}}
 
{{Quote|Hendrick van der Heul. Captain Kidd's quartermaster turned captain himself. The path you sought never existed, Hendrick. I hope your suffering was short.|Connor upon finding Hendrick van der Heul's corpse.|Assassin's Creed III}}
 
[[File:Ghost Ship 5.png|thumb|250px|Hendrick's corpse aboard the ''Octavius'']]
 
[[File:Ghost Ship 5.png|thumb|250px|Hendrick's corpse aboard the ''Octavius'']]
'''Hendrick van der Heul''' (14 May 1676 – c. 1762) was a [[Privateers|privateer]] and quartermaster of [[William Kidd]]. He later became captain of the ''[[Octavius]]''.
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'''Hendrick van der Heul''' (14 May 1676 – c. 1762) was a [[Privateers|privateer]] and quartermaster of [[William Kidd]]. He later became [[Captains|captain]] of the ''[[Octavius]]''.
   
During his captaincy, Hendrick received a piece of Kidd's [[Maps|map]] containing clues to the location of his [[Rings of Eden|Shard of Eden]]. He also received a letter from Kidd, in which he confided that he was holed up in [[Boston]], and that a [[Templars|particular group]] was intent on obtaining his Shard.
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During his captaincy, Hendrick received a piece of Kidd's [[Maps|map]] containing clues to the location of his [[Rings of Eden|Shard of Eden]]. He also received a [[Database: Letter to Hendrick van der Heul|letter]] from Kidd, in which he confided that he was holed up in [[Boston]], and that a [[Templars|particular group]] was intent on obtaining his Shard.
   
 
Hendrick died around 1762 when the ''Octavius'' became stranded in ice, while looking for the [[Northwest Passage]]. In 1776, the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton|Connor]] found his corpse, and retrieved van der Heul's piece of Kidd's map.
 
Hendrick died around 1762 when the ''Octavius'' became stranded in ice, while looking for the [[Northwest Passage]]. In 1776, the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton|Connor]] found his corpse, and retrieved van der Heul's piece of Kidd's map.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*His name is erroneously spelled as ''van der Huel'' in the [[Animus]] Database's entry for the ''Octavius''.
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*His name is erroneously spelled as ''van der Huel'' in the [[Animus#Animus 3.0|Animus]] [[Database]]'s [[Database: Octavius|entry for the ''Octavius'']].
   
 
==Reference==
 
==Reference==

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"Hendrick van der Heul. Captain Kidd's quartermaster turned captain himself. The path you sought never existed, Hendrick. I hope your suffering was short."
―Connor upon finding Hendrick van der Heul's corpse.[src]
Ghost Ship 5

Hendrick's corpse aboard the Octavius

Hendrick van der Heul (14 May 1676 – c. 1762) was a privateer and quartermaster of William Kidd. He later became captain of the Octavius.

During his captaincy, Hendrick received a piece of Kidd's map containing clues to the location of his Shard of Eden. He also received a letter from Kidd, in which he confided that he was holed up in Boston, and that a particular group was intent on obtaining his Shard.

Hendrick died around 1762 when the Octavius became stranded in ice, while looking for the Northwest Passage. In 1776, the Assassin Connor found his corpse, and retrieved van der Heul's piece of Kidd's map.

Trivia

Reference