Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 22 July 2014
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Thursday, 24 July 2014
Norwegian oil/chemical tanker (ex-Jo Sypress 1998-2010) Sypress 2010-
Singapore crude oil tanker (ex-Cape Avon 2010) V8 Stealth II 2010-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 22 July 2014
Japanese car carrier Leo Spirit 2010-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 22 July 2014
Panama-flagged, IMO 9620695, 373057000, official no. 43947-12 and callsign 3FAQ. Gross tonnage 60.825 tons, net tonnage 18.594 tons, summer deadweight 16.758 tons and as dimensions 192.230-199,990 (over all) x 32,26 x 9,725 (summer) metres. Standard car capacity 5.300. RT car capacity 7.400. Laid down by Shin Kurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding, Tokoyashi, Japan with hull number 3652 on 19 November 2010, launched on 28 November 2011 and delivered 12 June 2012. Owned by Mizuho Sangyo, Imabari, Japan and managed by Nissan Motor Car Carrier Co.Ltd. , Tokyo, Japan according to shipspotting and registered owner Fair Wind navigation S.A. and managed by World Marine Co.Ltd. According to www,classnk.or.jp
Venezuelan schooner of war Sutherland visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 12 December 1863
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Wednesday 9th of the Venezuelan schooner of war Sutherland commanded D. Gaerste coming from Maracaibo. The edition dated the 19th reported departure on the 18th towards Puerto Cabello.
Venezuelan schooner of war 13 de Decembre visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 26 November 1863
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao of the Venezuelan schooner of war 13 de Decembre commanded by J. Vale coming from Puerto Cabello.
The Federal Venezuelan schooner of war General Bruzual visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 20 June 1863
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Monday the 15th of the Federal Venezuelan schooner of war General Bruzual commanded by Joaquin Vale coming from Maracaibo and departing in the afternoon towards Core.
Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 18 April 1863
An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao of the Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo commanded by Sibilly again towards La Guayra.
Venezuelan schooner of war General Paez visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 18 April 1863
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Saturday the 11th of the Venezuelan schooner of war General Paez commanded by Jimon coming from Vela de Coro. On board were the governor of the province Coro, the garrison commander, officers and some soldiers belonging to the garrison of the town Coro which was fallen in hands of the Federals. She departed Sunday 12th again towards La Guayra.
Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 28 February 1863
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on the 27th of the Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo commanded by Sibilly coming from Vela de Coro.
Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 31 January 1863
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on the 29th of the Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo commanded by Sivielie and who left a day later again.
Venezuelan schooner of war General Paez visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 31 January 1863
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Wednesday the 28th of the Venezuelan schooner of war General Paez commanded by Jimon coming from Vela de Coro.
Dutch ship Palembang transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 4 June 1856
An item reported the intended departure on 9 April of a detachment of 100 non-commissioned officers and soldiers from Harderwijk, Netherlands towards Nieuwediep, Netherlands to embark on the 11th the Dutch ship Palembang bound for the Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by artillery major Feuillet de Bruin accompanied by 2nd artillery lieutenants Berail and Van Zijll de Jong and apothecary 3rd class Van Gorkum.
Dutch ship Nijverheid transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper De Oostpost dated 1 February 1854
An item reported the departure of a detachment of 130 military from Harderwijk, Netherlands on 18 December 1853 to embark on the 20th at Nieuwediep, Netherlands the Dutch ship Nijverheid captain Kerkstra bound for the Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by lieutenant colonel L.J. Kroll, 2nd lieutenants Vos and Docters van Leeuwen and officers of health 3rd class De Vogel, Hessig and Eisinger.
Dutch ship Noord-Holland transported troops to Surinam according to the Dutch newspaper De Oostpost dated 1 February 1854
An item reported the intended departure on the 30th of a detachment of 56 non-commissioned 56 military from Harderwijk, Netherlands towards Rotterdam, Netherlands. There they were to embark on board of the Dutch ship Noord-Holland captain F.C. Overeem bound for Surinam. The detachment was commanded by 2nd infantry lieutenant N.F. Spencer accompanied by officer of health 2nd class F.W.L. Tydeman and 3rd class apothecary A. Andriessen.
Dutch bark Bezoeki transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated 29 August 1853
An item dated Rotterdam, Netherlands the 26th reported the arrival on the 25th of a detachment of 120 officers and soldiers which were immediately embarked on board of the newly built Dutch bark Bezoeki captain A. Schaap berthed along the Willemskade and bound for the Dutch East Indies. She was owned by A. van Hoboken en Zonen. The detachment travelled from Harderwijk, Netherlands via Amsterdam, Netherlands by train.
Huge floating dock arrived safely at St. George, Bermuda according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 11 September 1869
An item reported the arrival of the huge floating dock nicknamed ‘the mammoth dock’ on 29 July in the harbour of St. George, Bermuda.
Wednesday, 23 July 2014
American bark Eagle visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 6 April 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on the 2nd of the American bark ship Eagle captain Baker with news about the Civil War.
Haitian navy destroyed Dominican flotilla according to the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Handelsblad dated 15 November 1845
An item reported that a Haitian squadron of 1-18 guns corvette, 1 brig and 3 schooners attacked a Dominican flotilla of 3 schooners, destroying 2 schooners and capturing the third one. Haiti bought also a brigantine to enforce her navy.
The naval strength of the Dominican Republic according t the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Handelsblad dated 28 November 1859
An item reported that the navy of the Dominican Republic consisted of just a few armed schooners.
Dutch schooner Nueval Clara seized by a Venezuelan schooner according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 24 January 1863
An item reported the rumours that the Dutch schooner Nueval Clara underway from Maracaibo towards La Guayra was stopped by a Venezuelan schooner of war in the Gulf of Maracaibo and brought to Guayra. The schooner was fulfilling an order of the government of Maracaibo destined for the government of Caracas.
Dominican corvette Cibalo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 26 November 1853
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Wednesday the 23rd of the Dominican corvette Cibao commanded by captain J. Naar coming from Santo Domingo. On board was minister Manuel J. Delmonte with the mission to sign a treaty of friendship, commerce and shipping between the Dominican Republic and the Kingdom of the Netherlands between him and the governor as was allowed by the Dutch crown. The Cibalo exchanged gun salutes with the fortress Amsterdam and the Dutch brig Zr.Ms. Koerier (1) commanded by W.H. Dittlof Tjassens. Also on board was the admiral of the Dominican navy Juan Bautista Cambiaso (2)who left in the morning of 25th November on board of the Dutch schooner Esther captain J. Capriles towards St. Thomas. The Cibalo left the same morning back to Santo Domingo.
Notes
1. Koerier, also called Courier, brig, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer on13 June 1835, launched 4 or 5 February 1840, docked at the navy at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 22-24 May 1844, while condemned tenders asked on 31 March at the navy yard at Vlissingen to break her up 1858, dimensions 31,50 (loadline) x 9,50 (inner hull) x 3,6 (fore)-4,5 (aft) x 4,9 (depth below main deck) metres, 546 tons displacement and an armament of 18 guns (16-30pd carronades,2-6pd guns).
2. Born in Genoa, Italy 1820 and founder of the navy of the Dominican Republic, died in 1886.
Notes
1. Koerier, also called Courier, brig, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer on13 June 1835, launched 4 or 5 February 1840, docked at the navy at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 22-24 May 1844, while condemned tenders asked on 31 March at the navy yard at Vlissingen to break her up 1858, dimensions 31,50 (loadline) x 9,50 (inner hull) x 3,6 (fore)-4,5 (aft) x 4,9 (depth below main deck) metres, 546 tons displacement and an armament of 18 guns (16-30pd carronades,2-6pd guns).
2. Born in Genoa, Italy 1820 and founder of the navy of the Dominican Republic, died in 1886.
Spanish warship (s) fought with American schooner USS Frebrand according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 9 November 1816
An item dated New Orleans, USA 11th September reported that according a tiding van a mister living on Balize [Belize?] the 9-gun schooner of the USA Firebrand commanded by lieutenant Cunningham was attacked by a Spanish warship accompanied by a second one a few days before leaving Balize. One American sailor was killed. When she answered the gunfire fled the Spanish. In the item was suggested that perhaps these Spanish warships belonged to a small squadron fitted out at Havana, Cuba to act against South American privateers.
Dominican schooner of war Capotillo ordered to seize Samana according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 9 May 1874
An item reported that on 26 March the Dominican schooner of war Capotillo left St. Domingo to seize Samana as a result of a decision dated 25 March dealing that the contract with the company was expired lacking the payment of the second year lease. She arrived next day although the agents of the company protested. After the military disembarked was the flag of the Domincac Republic hoisted ending the existence of the company.
American bark Venus visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 6 April 1861
An item reported the arrival on the 2nd of the American bark ship Venus captain Atkinson with news about the Civil War. She was to depart on Saturday the 13th back to New York, USA. Her captain announced that no credits were to be given to her crew as he would refuse to pay any debts. The rate of freight from New York to Curacao was raised with 16 2/3%. The price on goods until now reckoned to te 35 cent each cubic foot was raided to 40 cents. Freight prices Willemstad-New York were not changed.
Spanish merchants at Havana, Cuba fitted out warships to act against Columbian privateers according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 9 November 1816
An item dated New Orleans, USA 11th September reported that according a tiding van a mister living on Balize [Belize?] that the captain general of Cuba fitted out a small squadron to act against the privateers of Cartagena, Columbia active of Havana and the Gulf of Mexico. He was able to do this with money supplied by merchants of Havana. For this purpose he bought three former American privateers, namely the Young wasp of 500 tons and pierced of 22 guns, the brig Reintous of 385 tons and pierced of 20 guns and the schooner Chasseur [in Spanish service the Cazador] of 275 tons and pierced of 18 guns all extra ordinary fast sailing ships. Together with a traditionally sloop of war and a brig were to depart for sea mid August. It was suggested that one of these ships was involved in a gun fight with the schooner USS Firebrand.
Body of Venezuelan general Bruzual transported from Willemstad, Curacao to Venezuela according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 28 September 1872
An item reported that on Saturday thee 21st body of general Manuel E. Bruzual (10 buried on the protestant cemetery at Pietermaai was transported to and taken board of the Venezuelan schooner of war Bermudez Cousin commanded by Camacho. The cortege was accompanied by officers of the local militia and the Royal Netherlands Navy and Army and citizens. On Sunday morning 0.00 o’clock she left towards La Guayra saluted with so-called minute shots by the Waterfort which was answered when she was outside the harbour.
Note
1. Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual (1832 Santa Marta, Colombia-15 August 1868 Curacao), a Liberal politician, 1864 minister of navy and army and in 1868 designated provisional president and finally died caused by his wounds he suffered in a battle on 14 August during which he was defeated.
Note
1. Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual (1832 Santa Marta, Colombia-15 August 1868 Curacao), a Liberal politician, 1864 minister of navy and army and in 1868 designated provisional president and finally died caused by his wounds he suffered in a battle on 14 August during which he was defeated.
Dutch bark Silinia nearly lost at Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated Saturday 15 June 1861
An item reported that on Thursday early in the morning the Dutch bark Silania captain Gomez coming van Aruba stranded west of the Lazarushuis on Curacao. A launch of the Dutch steamship Zr.Ms. Cornelis Dirks (1) captain lieutenant J.F. Koopman was sent to assist her with as result that she was refloated and able to sail towards the bay of Piscadera for repairs.
Note
1. Screw steamship 3rd class, on stocks at Krimpen aan de Lek, Netherlands 1 May 1858, launched 11 January 1859, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 23-26 July 1859, 23-27 August 1860, 23 October-8 November 1862, 30 October-4 November 1863, 17 July 1868-7 March 1871, 5-14 June 1872, 11-14 June 1873, 17-19 June 1874, 20-30 October 1874, condemned 1880, stricken 1811, dimensions 43,00 x 9,20 x 4,30 metres, 759 tons displacement, 6 guns, 100 men, 119nph/250epk horsepower, speed 7 knots.
Note
1. Screw steamship 3rd class, on stocks at Krimpen aan de Lek, Netherlands 1 May 1858, launched 11 January 1859, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 23-26 July 1859, 23-27 August 1860, 23 October-8 November 1862, 30 October-4 November 1863, 17 July 1868-7 March 1871, 5-14 June 1872, 11-14 June 1873, 17-19 June 1874, 20-30 October 1874, condemned 1880, stricken 1811, dimensions 43,00 x 9,20 x 4,30 metres, 759 tons displacement, 6 guns, 100 men, 119nph/250epk horsepower, speed 7 knots.
Tuesday, 22 July 2014
Chinese bulk carrier Zheng Jun 2013-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 21 July 2014
Pamama-flagged, IMO 9593804, MMSI 355124000 and callsign 3FNM2. Gross tonnage 43.951 tons, summer deadweight 81.810 tons and as dimensions 229 x 32 x 9,2 metres. Built in 2013 by Xinlian Shipping, Wuhi, China. Owned by Fujian Ocean Shipping, Fuzhou, China and managed by Cosco Wallem Shiipmanagement, Qingdao, China.
Japanese bulk carrier Queen Flower 2013-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 21 July 2014
Panama-flagged, IMO 9673604, MMSI 373337000 and callsign 3FFT5. Gross tonnage 29.109 tons, summer deadweight 50.477 tons and as dimensions 183 x 32 x 9,1 metres. Built in 2013 by Oshima Shipbuilding, Saikai, Japan. Owned by Yamamoto Kisen, Kure and managed by Toei Japan, Kobe, Japan.
British reefer Crown Topaz 1998-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 21 July 2014
Panama-flagged, IMO 9191498, MMSI357144000 and callsign 3FAS9. Gross tonnage 10.527 tons, net tonnage 5.406 tons, summer deadweight 10.318 tons and as dimensions 139,40 (between perpendiculars)141,15 (registered)-142,61 (over all) x 23m00 x 8,668 x 13,00 (hold) metres. Speed 21,0 (service)-22,8 (trial) knots. Keel laid down by Iwagi Shipbuilding, Kamijima, Japan with yard number 180 11 June 1998, launched 3 October and maiden voyage 13 January 1999. Owner La Darien Navegacion, Panama, registered owner NYK Reefers Ltd. , London, United Kingdom and managed by Shoei Kisen, Imabari, Japan. Other sources claimed operated by NYK Lauritzen Kool and managed by Norbulk Shipping U.K. Ltd.
Polish reefer (ex-Costa Rican Star 1998, Hornwind 1998-2002) Costa Rican Star 2002-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 20 July 2014
Cypriot general cargo ship (ex-Belforest 1985-1993, City of New Westminster 1993-1998, Barbet Arrow 1998-2013) Bahamas Pearl 2013-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 20 July 2014
Swedish car carrier Faust 2007-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 20 July 2014
Sweden-flagged, homeport Stockholm. IMO 9332925, MMSI 266270000 and callsign SLKQ. Gross tonnage 71.583 tons, net tonnage 33.546 tons, summer deadweight 18.700 tons and as dimensions 227,8 (over all) x 32,26 (moulded) x34,7 (height to upperdeck) metres. Capacity deck area 67.300 square metres. Capacity of car units 8.000, of cars 3.484 and 468 of buses. Total 13 car decks. Crew numbers 15 men. Built in 2007 by Daewoo Shipbuilding&Marine Engineering, Goeje. South Korea. Owned by Wallenius Marine and managed by Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, Stockholm, Sweden.
Venezuelan war steamship Venezuela visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 9 November 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Tuesday the 5th of the Venezuelan war steamship Venezuela commanded by Garcia coming from Coro departing the same afternoon towards La Guayra.
Venezuelan war steamship Venezuela visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 10 August 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Monday the 5th of the Venezuelan war steamship Venezuela commanded by R. Garcia coming from la Guayra. She left on Thursday 8th back to La Guayra.
Venezuelan schooner Mariscal de Ayacucho visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 7 December 1861
An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao on Monday the 2nd of the Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho commanded by Negron towards La Guayra.
Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 9 November 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Saturday the 2nd of the Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho commanded by Negron coming from Coro and leaving on Monday.
Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 2 November 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Sunday 27th October of the Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo commanded by Montero although leaving already on the 29th.
Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 19 October 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Saturday the 12th of the Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo commanded by Crespo. She left again on Sunday 13th.
Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 19 October 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Tuesday the 15th of the Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho commanded by Negron coming from Coro.
Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 28 September 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Thursday the 26th of the Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo commanded by Crespo coming from La Vela de Coro departing the same afternoon.
Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 10 August 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao of the Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo commanded by Z. Montero coming from Coro. She left on Thursday 8th again.
Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 3 August 1861
An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao on Sunday 28th July of the Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo commanded by Z. Montèro.
Venezuelan schooner of war Caracas visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 3 August 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Thursday the 1st of the Venezuelan schooner of war Caracas commanded by J. de Pocaterra.
Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 3 August 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Monday 29th July of the Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho commanded by A, Negron coming from Coro. She left on Tuesday 30th July again.
Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 13 July 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao in the evening of Friday the 5th of the Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo captain Crespo. She departed on Sunday the 7th again.
Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated Saturday 15 June 1861
An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao on Wednesday the 12th of the Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo commanded by Z. Montéro.
Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 11 May 1861
An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao of the Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo commanded by Crespo.
Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 6 April 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on the 3rd of the Venezuelan schooner of war Carabobo commanded by E. Crespo.
Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacuchovisited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 9 March 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Monday the 4th of the Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho commanded by Pocaterra coming from Pto. Cabello and leaving the next day.
Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 9 March 1861
An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on Sunday the 3rd of the Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo commanded by Montero coming from la Guayra.
Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 23 February 1861
An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao on Thursday the 21st of the Venezuelan schooner of war Mariscal de Ayacucho commanded by J. Pocatera towards open sea.
Monday, 21 July 2014
Dutch tug Smit Ebro 2009-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 21 July 2014
Bahamas-flagged, homeport Nassau, IMO 9476408, MMSI 311026500 and callsign C6X22. Gross tonnage 285 tons, summer deadweight 160 tons and as dimensions 28,67 x 10,43 x 4,6 x 4,86 metres. Horsepower 2x16 Caterpillar totally 4.930 ahp/3.626kW at 1.600 rpm. Built in 2009 at the Damen Shipyard Galati. Galati, Romania. Property of Smit Internationale Sleepboot Maatschappij Smit Salvor BV, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Danish brig of Ørnen visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated Saturday 6 March 1852
An item reported that the Danish brig of war Ørnen (1) arrived on Saturday 28 February at Willemstad, Curacao coming from Puerto Cabello and leaving last Wednesday. She was commanded by J. van Dokkum. By her departure she saluted the Dutch flag which was answered by the fortresses Amsterdam and Rif.
Note
1. Launched at the shipyard at Nyholm, Copenhagen, Denmark by A. Schifter on 8 June 1842, commissioned on 1 May 1843, decommissioned on 7 December 1866. Dimensions 31,30 x 8,79 x 4,18 metres and a displacement of 20 5/6 last and an armament of 16-18 pd guns.
Note
1. Launched at the shipyard at Nyholm, Copenhagen, Denmark by A. Schifter on 8 June 1842, commissioned on 1 May 1843, decommissioned on 7 December 1866. Dimensions 31,30 x 8,79 x 4,18 metres and a displacement of 20 5/6 last and an armament of 16-18 pd guns.
Dutch ship Hendrika transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated 25 October 1852
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 21st reported that on the 6th 2nd artillery lieutenant Essers, officers of health 3rd class Roos, Dorndörfer and Lammerse and apothecary 3rd class Eckema had to be on board of the Dutch ship Hendrika captain Admiraal bound for the Dutch East Indies.
Prussian frigate Eckernförde bound for the Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Curacaosche courant dated 3 July 1852
An item reported that the Prussian frigate Eckernförde would depart towards the Netherland to be coppered again. After this was done she would make a training voyage with the Amazone and the Dantzig commanded by commodore Schröder towards the Mediterranean and the West Indies.(1)
Note
1. The former Danish 5th rate Gefion built in 1843 and on 5 April 1849 captured and entered Prussian naval service as the Eckernforde. Dimensions 165’4”(gundeck) x 41’1”x 18’9” (hold).
Note
1. The former Danish 5th rate Gefion built in 1843 and on 5 April 1849 captured and entered Prussian naval service as the Eckernforde. Dimensions 165’4”(gundeck) x 41’1”x 18’9” (hold).
Dutch brig Adelicia seized by Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marco according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated Saturday 15 October 1859
An item reported that the Dutch brig Adelicia captain C.Z. de Habeth who left on 26 August Willemstad. Curacao destined for La Guayray on 1 September was stopped by the Venezuelan schooner of war Cinco de Marzo off la Guayra and brought here to Pto. Cabello where she was confiscated.
Dominican schooner Ozam captured by revels according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated Saturday 15 October 1859
An item dealing with the revolt broke out on Santo Domingo on 7 September reported that rebels captured the Dominican schooner Ozama and fled towards Aux Cayes, Haiti.(1)
Note
1. The revolt had as purpose to restore the reign of former president Buenaventura Báez (1810/1812-Hormigueros, Puerto Rico 1884). He had been president between 1849-1858 except for 1854-1855 and later again between 1865-1878 except for the years 1867, 1874 and 1875. Báez was well known on Curacao where he stayed banished since June 1858.
Note
1. The revolt had as purpose to restore the reign of former president Buenaventura Báez (1810/1812-Hormigueros, Puerto Rico 1884). He had been president between 1849-1858 except for 1854-1855 and later again between 1865-1878 except for the years 1867, 1874 and 1875. Báez was well known on Curacao where he stayed banished since June 1858.
Danish brig of Ørnen visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated Saturday 14 February 1852
An item reported that the Danish brig of war Ørnen (1) visited on 6 September 1851 Willemstad, Curacao.
Note
1. Launched at the shipyard at Nyholm, Copenhagen, Denmark by A. Schifter on 8 June 1842, commissioned on 1 May 1843, decommissioned on 7 December 1866. Dimensions 31,30 x 8,79 x 4,18 metres and a displacement of 20 5/6 last and an armament of 16-18 pd guns.
Note
1. Launched at the shipyard at Nyholm, Copenhagen, Denmark by A. Schifter on 8 June 1842, commissioned on 1 May 1843, decommissioned on 7 December 1866. Dimensions 31,30 x 8,79 x 4,18 metres and a displacement of 20 5/6 last and an armament of 16-18 pd guns.
Dutch ship Straat Balie transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated 13 July 1853
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 6th reported the intended departure of a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers on the 18th to embark in Nieuwediep, Netherlands on the 20th the Dutch ship Straat Balie captain J. Mulder bound for the Dutch East Indies . The detachment was commanded by infantry captain of the Dutch East Indies Army H. Cobet accompanied by 2nd lieutenant M.A. van Deventer.
The strength of the navy of the Dominican Republic according to the Dutch newspaper Curacaosche courant dated 3 July 1852
An item referred to the newspaper Gaceta de Gabierno dated 13 June reporting that the navy of the Dominical Republic consisted of the frigate Cibao, the corvette Libertador, schooner brig 27 de Febrero and the schooners Mercedes, General Santanas, Constitucion and Buenbaventura.
Dutch ship Gouverner Elsevier transported troops to the Dutch West Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated 13 July 1853
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 6th reported the intended departure of a detachment of 55 non-commissioned officers and soldiers commanded by 2nd lieutenant of the 4th regiment infantry W. Jarman on the 21st towards Rotterdam, Netherlands to embark on the 23rd the Dutch ship Gouverneur Elsevier captain J. Kuyt bound for Curacao.
Danish brig of Ørnen visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated Saturday 3 February 1849
An item reported that the Danish brig of war Ørnen (1) commanded by J. Irminger left last Sunday (28 January) Willemstad, Curacao with as destination St. Thomas.(2)
Notes
1. Launched at the shipyard at Nyholm, Copenhagen, Denmark by A. Schifter on 8 June 1842, commissioned on 1 May 1843, decommissioned on 7 December 1866. Dimensions 31,30 x 8,79 x 4,18 metres and a displacement of 20 5/6 last and an armament of 16-18 pd guns.
2. The island Sankt Thomas is part of the of the United States Virgin islands.
Notes
1. Launched at the shipyard at Nyholm, Copenhagen, Denmark by A. Schifter on 8 June 1842, commissioned on 1 May 1843, decommissioned on 7 December 1866. Dimensions 31,30 x 8,79 x 4,18 metres and a displacement of 20 5/6 last and an armament of 16-18 pd guns.
2. The island Sankt Thomas is part of the of the United States Virgin islands.
Dutch warships Zr.Ms. Triton and Vliegende Visch decommissioned and Hippomenes, Pelikaan, Valk and Windhond commissioned according to the Dutch newspaper Zierikzeesche Courant dated 24 November 1835
An item reported that at the 31st the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Triton (1) and brig Zr.Ms. Vliegende Visch (2) , both lying at Willemsoord, Netherlands, were laid up and decommissioned. Their commanding officers and etat-majors became non-active. On 1 December were to be commissioned the at Willemsoord lying Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Hippomenes (3) and the advice vessel Zr.Ms. Pelikaan (4), at Hellevoetsluis the Dutch brig Zr.Ms. Valk (5) and at Vlissingen, Netherlands the Dutch brig Zr.Ms. Windhond.(6)
Notes
1. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands July 1822, launched on 19 April 1825, guard ship at Batavia, Dutch East Indies 1842, intended sale on Friday 9 April at 11.00 o’clock lying at the east side outside the river of Batavia and an armament of 28 guns.
2. Brig also called aviso vessel, building ordered van a brig annex packet for the Dutch West Indies also to be used as advice vessel by decision no. 70 dated 11 March 1826, laid down at the navy yard of Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimanss Jz. on 25 July, launched on 17 June 1829, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 12- March 29 1830 and 4-16 June 1832, guard ship at Batavia, Dutch East Indies 1845, last mentioned while being repaired at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies in1849, dimensions 26,5 (load line) x 8,2 (inner hull) x 3,2 (fore)-4,2 (aft) x 4,26 (depth below maindeck), displacement 352 tons, an armament of 14 guns (12-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns), a crew numbering 46-56 men and a speed of 9-10½ knots.
3. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands by P. Schuijt jr. 1826, launched Thursday 22 April 1830, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 15-16 September 1837, accommodation at Amsterdam 1841, floating barracks ship for the 1st company of marines at Amsterdam 1844, condemned and sold on a public auction at he navy yard at Amsterdam to be broken up on 31 May 1854, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck) metres, 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns/20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 6-6pd guns).
4. Pelikaan also called Pellikaan, brig, Department Amsterdam, building ordered 15 January 1819, on stocks at navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands August 1819 by P. Schuijt jr., 11 January 1820 ordered to be completed, launched 15 June 1821, coppered 1821, order 11 February 1822 to be completed in 1822, commissioned 1 March 1823, condemned 1844,sold at Paramaribo, Surinam for ƒ 1.000, 00 to be broken up 11 June 1845,displacement 191 tons, dimensions 22,6 (load line) x 7,1 (inner hull) x 2,7 (fore)-3,4 (aft) X 3,6 (below maindeck) metres and an armament of 8 guns consisting of 6-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
5. On stocks at navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans in August 1822, launched 9 August 1824, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 1820 October 1824&11-21 June 1827, 2 October 1832-4 August 1834 and 22 June-10 October 1840,condemned and stricken 1840, hospital ship to replace the Zr.Ms. Daphne 1841, served also in the Dutch West Indies, dimensions 29,8 (load line) x 9,2 (inner hull0 x 3,4 (fore)-4,5 (aft) x 4,5 (depth below main deck) metres, displacement 465 tons displacement and an armament of 18 guns (16-30pd carronades, 2-6pd guns).
6. Brigantine, laid down at the navy yard of Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer 7 June 1826, launched in 1828, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 26-27 July 1832 and 10 October-2 December 1840, during docking in 1840 rerigged as schooner brig and armament changed in 1-30pd gun on pivot and 4 long 6pd guns, guard ship at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies 1849, decommissioned 1 July 1850, sold being useless, served also in the Dutch East Indies, dimensions 26,5 x 7,5 x 3,8 (hold) metres and an armament of 8-12 guns.
Notes
1. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands July 1822, launched on 19 April 1825, guard ship at Batavia, Dutch East Indies 1842, intended sale on Friday 9 April at 11.00 o’clock lying at the east side outside the river of Batavia and an armament of 28 guns.
2. Brig also called aviso vessel, building ordered van a brig annex packet for the Dutch West Indies also to be used as advice vessel by decision no. 70 dated 11 March 1826, laid down at the navy yard of Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimanss Jz. on 25 July, launched on 17 June 1829, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 12- March 29 1830 and 4-16 June 1832, guard ship at Batavia, Dutch East Indies 1845, last mentioned while being repaired at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies in1849, dimensions 26,5 (load line) x 8,2 (inner hull) x 3,2 (fore)-4,2 (aft) x 4,26 (depth below maindeck), displacement 352 tons, an armament of 14 guns (12-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns), a crew numbering 46-56 men and a speed of 9-10½ knots.
3. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands by P. Schuijt jr. 1826, launched Thursday 22 April 1830, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 15-16 September 1837, accommodation at Amsterdam 1841, floating barracks ship for the 1st company of marines at Amsterdam 1844, condemned and sold on a public auction at he navy yard at Amsterdam to be broken up on 31 May 1854, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck) metres, 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns/20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 6-6pd guns).
4. Pelikaan also called Pellikaan, brig, Department Amsterdam, building ordered 15 January 1819, on stocks at navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands August 1819 by P. Schuijt jr., 11 January 1820 ordered to be completed, launched 15 June 1821, coppered 1821, order 11 February 1822 to be completed in 1822, commissioned 1 March 1823, condemned 1844,sold at Paramaribo, Surinam for ƒ 1.000, 00 to be broken up 11 June 1845,displacement 191 tons, dimensions 22,6 (load line) x 7,1 (inner hull) x 2,7 (fore)-3,4 (aft) X 3,6 (below maindeck) metres and an armament of 8 guns consisting of 6-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
5. On stocks at navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans in August 1822, launched 9 August 1824, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 1820 October 1824&11-21 June 1827, 2 October 1832-4 August 1834 and 22 June-10 October 1840,condemned and stricken 1840, hospital ship to replace the Zr.Ms. Daphne 1841, served also in the Dutch West Indies, dimensions 29,8 (load line) x 9,2 (inner hull0 x 3,4 (fore)-4,5 (aft) x 4,5 (depth below main deck) metres, displacement 465 tons displacement and an armament of 18 guns (16-30pd carronades, 2-6pd guns).
6. Brigantine, laid down at the navy yard of Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer 7 June 1826, launched in 1828, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 26-27 July 1832 and 10 October-2 December 1840, during docking in 1840 rerigged as schooner brig and armament changed in 1-30pd gun on pivot and 4 long 6pd guns, guard ship at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies 1849, decommissioned 1 July 1850, sold being useless, served also in the Dutch East Indies, dimensions 26,5 x 7,5 x 3,8 (hold) metres and an armament of 8-12 guns.
Movements of the Dutch warships Zr.Ms. Suriname, Medusa and Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper Vlissingse Courant dated 1 September 1835
An item dated Vlissingen, Netherlands 31th August reported that the Dutch steamship Zr.Ms. Suriname (1) towed the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Medusa (2) commanded by Frucht from the Schelde towards the roads. From there entered the Medusa the Dokhaven. On the 27th left the Dutch steamship Zr.Ms. Curacao (3) captain le Jeune Texel, Netherlands with marines for the Schelde squadron on board.
Notes
1. Paddle steamship, first called war steamship, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen , Netherlands by C. Soetermeer on 8 April 1826, launched on 24 July 1827, commissioned on 20 May 1828, served also in the Dutch East Indies, decommissioned 27 July 1836, broken up due to the needed costs for repairing at Vlissingen 1837, engines delivered by Cockerill, Seraing, Belgium, and a 810 tons displacement.
2. Bomb corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands in 1825 by P.Glavimans Jz.20, launched 1827, stricken 1835, sold and broken up at Vlissingen in 1836, dimensions 36,23 (loadline) x 10,06 (inner hull) x ,25 (fore)-4,81 (aft) x 5,25 (depth below maindeck) and an armament of 2-29”mortars, 20-12pd carronades, 2-6pd guns. If these corvettes were not fitted out with mortars consisted the armament of 20-30pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
3.Paddle steamship, built in 1825 at Dover as the Calpe for the American and Colonial Steam Navigation Company, purchased in 1826 by the Dutch government, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis 21 August-21 September 1827, 27 October 1829-12 March 1830, 28 December 1833-9 April 1834, 9-10 October 1835, 28 October-1 November 1836, 22 December 1836-14 January 1837, 10-19 August 1842 , 11-14 May and 2-23 September 1844 and in 1846 sold to be broken up. Dimensions 37,5 (Asmus)-38,8 (naval deputy engineer A. Bakker) x 8,05 x 4,96 metres, horsepower 106 hp and speed 8 knots.
Notes
1. Paddle steamship, first called war steamship, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen , Netherlands by C. Soetermeer on 8 April 1826, launched on 24 July 1827, commissioned on 20 May 1828, served also in the Dutch East Indies, decommissioned 27 July 1836, broken up due to the needed costs for repairing at Vlissingen 1837, engines delivered by Cockerill, Seraing, Belgium, and a 810 tons displacement.
2. Bomb corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands in 1825 by P.Glavimans Jz.20, launched 1827, stricken 1835, sold and broken up at Vlissingen in 1836, dimensions 36,23 (loadline) x 10,06 (inner hull) x ,25 (fore)-4,81 (aft) x 5,25 (depth below maindeck) and an armament of 2-29”mortars, 20-12pd carronades, 2-6pd guns. If these corvettes were not fitted out with mortars consisted the armament of 20-30pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
3.Paddle steamship, built in 1825 at Dover as the Calpe for the American and Colonial Steam Navigation Company, purchased in 1826 by the Dutch government, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis 21 August-21 September 1827, 27 October 1829-12 March 1830, 28 December 1833-9 April 1834, 9-10 October 1835, 28 October-1 November 1836, 22 December 1836-14 January 1837, 10-19 August 1842 , 11-14 May and 2-23 September 1844 and in 1846 sold to be broken up. Dimensions 37,5 (Asmus)-38,8 (naval deputy engineer A. Bakker) x 8,05 x 4,96 metres, horsepower 106 hp and speed 8 knots.
Movements of the Dutch warships in the Schelde area according to the Dutch newspaper Goessche Courant dated 27 February 1832
Ship of the line Zr.Ms. Zeeuw
Notes
1. Brig 1st class, called Panter and Panther, laid down on 24 June 1823 at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer, 9 May-11 July 1837 dry docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands,. stricken 1845, dimensions 31,5 x 9,3 x 4,5 (depth of hold) metres and armament 18 guns.
2. In December 1801 laid down by P. Glavimans at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands and launched on 21 April 1802, since 1835 guard ship at Vlissingen, Netherlands until 1843 and in 1847 sold to be broken up. Dimensions 145’ x 40’ x 15‘ (probably the Amsterdam feet= 0,2831 metres. The armament consisted of 32.
3. Bomb corvette, Department Rotterdam, on stocks at navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P.Glavimans Jz.20 May 1818, launched 11 October 1821, stricken >1835-1836<, dimensions 36,23 (loadline) x 10,06 (inner hull) x ,25 (fore)-4,81 (aft) x 5,25 (depth below maindeck) and an armament of 2-29”mortars, 20-12pd carronades, 2-6pd guns. If these corvettes were not fitted out with mortars consisted the armament of 20-30pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
4. ‘Kuil’corvette, Department Amsterdam, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands January or 13 February 1817, launched on 21 February 1818, coppered 1819, while floating in the harbour of Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands intensively repaired by deputy constructor Bakker in May-October 1821, accommodation ship 1825, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis and broken up 11 November 1842, served in the Dutch West and East Indies and an armament of, 28 guns.
5. Ship of the line 1st class, laid down at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands on 24 August 1819 by C. Soetermeer, launched on 16 August 1825, after 1859 rebuilt as the floating battery Jupiter. Displacement 3.245 tons, dimensions 57,5 (between perpendiculars) x 14,9 x 6,46 (fore)-7,12 (aft) metres, sail areas 2.327 square metres, an armament of 84 guns and a crew numbering 700 men.
6. Komeet, also called Comeet, ‘kuil’corvette, Department Rotterdam, on stocks at navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans Jz. in February or on 4 March 1817, launched 28 November 1818, docked and coppered at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 22 May-7 June 1819, served also in the Dutch West and East Indies, nearly captured at Antwerp, Belgium when a sudden wind pushed her to the quay 19 December 1831, condemned, auction at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands on at 12.45 o’clock Thursday 22 September 1836, dimensions 130 x 34 1/11 x 17 8/11 (hold) feet and an armament of 28 guns.
7. Bomb corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands in 1825 by P.Glavimans Jz.20, launched 1827, stricken 1835, sold and broken up at Vlissingen in 1836, dimensions 36,23 (loadline) x 10,06 (inner hull) x ,25 (fore)-4,81 (aft) x 5,25 (depth below maindeck) and an armament of 2-29”mortars, 20-12pd carronades, 2-6pd guns. If these corvettes were not fitted out with mortars consisted the armament of 20-30pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
8. On stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans in October 1818, launched 30 June 1821, accommodation 1845, coal hulk 1845, sold at Willemsoord, Netherlands to be broken up Thursday 9 August 1855, dimensions 29,8 (load line) x 9,2 (inner hull) 3,4 (fore)-4,5 (aft) x 4,5 (depth below main deck) metres, 465 tons displacement, 18 (16-30pd carronades, 2-6pd) guns and a crew numbering 100 men.
9. Paddle steamship, built in 1825 at Dover as the Calpe for the American and Colonial Steam Navigation Company, purchased in 1826 by the Dutch government, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis 21 August-21 September 1827, 27 October 1829-12 March 1830, 28 December 1833-9 April 1834, 9-10 October 1835, 28 October-1 November 1836, 22 December 1836-14 January 1837, 10-19 August 1842 , 11-14 May and 2-23 September 1844 and in 1846 sold to be broken up. Dimensions 37,5 (Asmus)-38,8 (naval deputy engineer A. Bakker) x 8,05 x 4,96 metres, horsepower 106 hp and speed 8 knots.
10. Paddle steamship, first called war steamship, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen , Netherlands by C. Soetermeer on 8 April 1826, launched on 24 July 1827, commissioned on 20 May 1828, served also in the Dutch East Indies, decommissioned 27 July 1836, broken up due to the needed costs for repairing at Vlissingen 1837, engines delivered by Cockerill, Seraing, Belgium, and a 810 tons displacement.
11. On 25 August 1830 started a revolt in what afterwards become the independent kingdom of Belgium but at that moment since 1815 still part of the kingdom of the Netherlands. On 4 October 1830 declared the Belgians their independence, on 21 July 1831 was their first king installed. Not earlier as in 1839 accepted the Netherlands the consequences (Treaty of London). France and England supported the Belgians in their desire for independence.
Dutch frigate Zr.Ms. Kenau van Hasselaar replaced ship of the line Zr.Ms. Zeeland as guard ship according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 25 August 1829
An item dated Den Helder, Netherlands the 20th reported that the Zr.Ms. Zeeland (1) was to be converted into an accommodation for marines and that she as guard ship was replaced by the frigate Zr.Ms. Kenau Hasselaar.(2)
Notes
1. 3rd Charter, ex-Doggersbank, department Rotterdam, on stocks at naval yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 9 October 1797, launched 3 March 1798, coppered 1798, decommissioned and became accommodation ship for the marines at Willemsoord, Netherland 1807, coppered 1811, renamed Zeeland 1814, guard ship 1815, sold at Nieuwediep for ƒ 14.300,00 to be broken up 1839, dimensions 180 x 48 x 21½ and an armament of, 68 guns.
1. frigate 2nd class, Department Rotterdam, on stocks at navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 1 June 1804, launched 30 December 1805, ex-Diana renamed <15 May 1807, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 15 May-6 June 1807, 1 July 1823-30 April 1824 and 16 November-7 December 1824, during the docking in 1823-1824 major repairs but not coppered while the intention was to use her as guard ship, guard ship at Willemsoord, Netherlands 1828, decommissioned 30 April 1841, sold at Willemsoord on 8 December 1841, dimensions 145’ (deck) x 40’ x 11'7½" (fore)-13’9½” (aft) x 15 (hold) and an armament of 32 guns.
Notes
1. 3rd Charter, ex-Doggersbank, department Rotterdam, on stocks at naval yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 9 October 1797, launched 3 March 1798, coppered 1798, decommissioned and became accommodation ship for the marines at Willemsoord, Netherland 1807, coppered 1811, renamed Zeeland 1814, guard ship 1815, sold at Nieuwediep for ƒ 14.300,00 to be broken up 1839, dimensions 180 x 48 x 21½ and an armament of, 68 guns.
1. frigate 2nd class, Department Rotterdam, on stocks at navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 1 June 1804, launched 30 December 1805, ex-Diana renamed <15 May 1807, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 15 May-6 June 1807, 1 July 1823-30 April 1824 and 16 November-7 December 1824, during the docking in 1823-1824 major repairs but not coppered while the intention was to use her as guard ship, guard ship at Willemsoord, Netherlands 1828, decommissioned 30 April 1841, sold at Willemsoord on 8 December 1841, dimensions 145’ (deck) x 40’ x 11'7½" (fore)-13’9½” (aft) x 15 (hold) and an armament of 32 guns.
Examination of the Dutch East Indiaman Den Eult at Batavia, Dutch East Indies on 12 April 1734
Built In 1713 for the Dutch East Company Chamber Amsterdam at her own shipyard at Amsterdam, Netherlands. Departed on 15 May 1732 from Texel, Netherlands stayed at Cape of Good Hope, South Africa 14 November-18 December 1732 arriving on 26 August 1733 at Ceylon. Captain was Theunis Goedhart. From there she sailed towards Batavia, Dutch East Indies.
According to a decision dated 24 February 1730 was she examined and a report written on 12 April 1734. The examination executed by Pieter Andries Blom, carpentry boss, Cornelis van der Wint, 2nd foreman and Jacobus van Overbeek temporarily foreman of the shipwrights. They went on board of the recently from Ceylon arrived Den Elt at that moment already unloaded. Present were captain Theunis Goedhart, first mate Cornelis Bruijning, second mate Jan Berkman and shipwright Roeloff Kaas. She found to be in a good and strong condition. All what had to be done wad replacing her mizzen mast, caulking in- and outside, cleaning the hull outside with the use of fire and greasing.
Source
Archive of the V.O.C. (Dutch East Indies Company), National Archive at The Hague, Netherlands inventory number 11210.
According to a decision dated 24 February 1730 was she examined and a report written on 12 April 1734. The examination executed by Pieter Andries Blom, carpentry boss, Cornelis van der Wint, 2nd foreman and Jacobus van Overbeek temporarily foreman of the shipwrights. They went on board of the recently from Ceylon arrived Den Elt at that moment already unloaded. Present were captain Theunis Goedhart, first mate Cornelis Bruijning, second mate Jan Berkman and shipwright Roeloff Kaas. She found to be in a good and strong condition. All what had to be done wad replacing her mizzen mast, caulking in- and outside, cleaning the hull outside with the use of fire and greasing.
Source
Archive of the V.O.C. (Dutch East Indies Company), National Archive at The Hague, Netherlands inventory number 11210.
Liberian oil products tanker Front Dee 2014-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 18 July 2014
Marshall Islands-flagged, homeport Majuro, IMO 9654581, MMSI 538005088 and callsign V7AX6. Gross tonnage 29.950 tons, net tonnage 13.738 tons, summer deadweight 49.494 tons and as dimensions 183 x 32 x 8,3 metres. Built in 2014 by STX Offshore&Shipbuilding, Jinhae, South Korea. Owned by Sea Hull S1598, Monrovia, Liberia and managed by Thome Shipmanagement Ptd.Ltd., Singapore. Also mentioned on the fleet list of Highlander Tanker AS, Oslo, Norway. The website of www,market watch.com mentioned that in the first quarter of 2014 a tanker Front Dee was delivered to Frontline Ltd., Oslo, Norway Her fleet list however don’t mention a Front Dee.
Belgian LPG tanker (ex-Lancashire 2002-2005, Berge Hugin 2005-2007, BW Hugin 2007-2011) Bastogne 2011-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 18 July 2014
Belgium-flagged, homeport Antwerp, Belgium, IMO 9237747, registration no. 01007942011, MMSI 205612000 and callsign ONHG. Gross tonnage 22.902 tons, net tonnage 6.870 tons, summer deadweight 26.616 tons and as dimensions 174,20 x 28,03 x 8,6 x 17,80 9depth) metres. Capacity 35.229. Speed 16,5 knots. Double hull. Ex-Lancashire 2002-march 2005, Berge Hugin March 2005-November 2007, BW Hugin November 2007-September 2011. Completed on 18 November 200 at Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, South Korea with yard number 1414. Owned and managed by Exmar Shipping NV, Antwerp, Belgium. Between 2002 and 2012 Norway-flagged and managed by BW Fleet Management AS, Lysaker, Norway.
Singapore oil/chemical tanker (Maui Exporter 1994-2007) Marinex 2007-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 18 July 2014
Norway International register-flagged, homeport Stavanger, IMO 9074420, MMSI 258957000 and callsign LADI7. Ex-Maui Exporter renamed August 2007. Gross tonnage 20.593-21.459,99 (Suez) tons, net register tonnage 7.214-17.188 (Panama)-18.260 (Suez) tons, deadweight 30,342 (winter)-31.206 (summer)-32.039 (tropical) tons, displacement 38,111 (winter)-38.975 (summer)-39.808 (tropical) tons and as dimensions 175,00 (over all) x 27,70 x 9,812 (winter)-10,02 (summer)-10,22 (tropical) metres. 12 tanks +2 slop tanks. totally at 100% 37.637 cubic metres. Double hull. Built in 1994 by Minaminippon Shipbuilding, Usuki, Japan. Owned by Marinex, Singapore and managed by Thome Shipmanagement Pte. Ltd., Singapore. Mentioned as part of the fleet on the website of Waterfront Shipping Company Limited, Vancouver, Canada.
Norwegian general cargo ship Star Lima 2012-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 18 July 2014
Norway International register-flagged, homeport Bergen, IMO 9593866, MMSI 257844000 and callsign LAPE7. L-class Open Hatch general cargo ship. Gross tonnage 37.447 tons, net tonnage 15.619 (design) tons, summer deadweight 50.761 tons and as dimensions 204,40 (over all) x 32,26 x 12,64 (summer) metres. Speed at full load 15,5 knots. Container capacity 1.411 TEU. Nine holds, total bale capacity 66.773 cubic metres. Built in 2012 at the Hyundai MIPO Dockyard, Ulsan, South Korea. Owned and managed by Grieg Shipping, Bergen, Norway. Baptized on Friday 5 October at Vancouver, Canada.
Taiwan bulk carrier Tai Plenty 2000-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 18 July 2014
Panama-flagged, IMO 9218260, MMSI 352939000 and callsign H3TI. Gross tonnage 38.382 (international)-39.898,56 (Suez), net tonnage 24.691 (international)-31.748,00 (Panama)-37.313,67 (Suez) tons, deadweight 59.093 (Panama)-71.170 (winter)-73.060 (summer)-74.950 (tropical) tons and as dimensions 225 x 32,26 x 12,039 (Panama)-13.587 (winter)-13.876 (Summer)-14.165 (tropical) x 19,20 (hold)metres. 7 Holds with a total capacity of 87.179,9 cubic metres grain. Built in 21 December 2010 by Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Yokosuka, Japan with yard number S No. 1271. Owned by Tai Shing Maritime Co. SA and managed by Taiwan navigation Co.Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan.
Dutch bark Nijverheid transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated 25 October 1852
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 21st reported the intended departure on the 6th of a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers towards Rotterdam, Netherlands to embark on the 7th the Dutch bark ship Nijverheid captain Bus bound for Java, Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by artillery captain Simons accompanied by 2nd infantry lieutenants De Petit and De Coenens, artillery lieutenant Kilian and officer of health 3rd class Frank.
Dutch ship Samarang transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated 15 September 1852
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 13th reported on the 25th a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers towards Rotterdam, Netherlands to embark on the 26th the Dutch ship Samarang bound for the Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by captain G.J. Oosthout of the Dutch East Indies army accompanied by 2nd infantry lieutenant A. Kessler and P.M.J. Penning, 2nd artillery lieutenant W.B. Scheij, officer of health 3rd class C.A. de Neve and apothecary 3rd class A.A. Backer Overbeek.
Dutch ship Prins Maurits transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Utrechtse provinciale en stads-courant dated 28 May 1851
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherland the 24th reported the intended departure on the 29th of a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers to embark at Nieuwediep, Netherlands the Dutch ship Prins Maurits bound for the Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by 1st infantry lieutenant W. Beelaerts ban Emmichoven and 2nd infantry lieutenant H.C. Bruggeman.
Dutch ship Rotterdam transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Groninger courant dated 16 April 1852
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 12th reported the intended departure of a detachment of 200 non-commissioned officers and soldiers on the 29th by ship to Amsterdam, Netherlands and from there by train to Rotterdam, Netherlands to embark there on the 30th the Dutch ship Rotterdam bound for Java, Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by 2nd infantry lieutenant F.J.M. Westerbaen Schmidt, officer of health 3rd class C.F. Greiner and apothecary 3rd class J.W. Roelandt.
Dutch ship Fop Smit transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Utrechtse provinciale en stads-courant dated 12 April 1852
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 9th reported the intended departure on the 20th by ship to Amsterdam, Netherlands and from there by train to Rotterdam, Netherlands of a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers to embark on the 21st the ship Top Smit (1), bound for Java, Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by captain P.N. Nack of the Dutch East Indies army accompanied by 2nd artillery lieutenant C.H.M. Raedt van Oldenbarneveld and officer of health 3rd class E.F.J. van Kappen.
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1. I suppose that is the bark Fop Smit, captain W. Leverstein, Rotterdam no. 320-flagged, owned by Wm. Ruijs&Zonen, tonnage 549, built I 1851 and homeport Rotterdam, Netherland. Source Staat der Nederlandsche Zeemagt en Koopvaardij-vloot op 1 Januarij 1864
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1. I suppose that is the bark Fop Smit, captain W. Leverstein, Rotterdam no. 320-flagged, owned by Wm. Ruijs&Zonen, tonnage 549, built I 1851 and homeport Rotterdam, Netherland. Source Staat der Nederlandsche Zeemagt en Koopvaardij-vloot op 1 Januarij 1864
Dutch ship Antonie Egenie transported troops to Surinam according to the Dutch newspaper Utrechtse provinciale en stads-courant dated 26 March 1852
An item reported that on 8 April a detachment of 70 non-commissioned officers and soldiers was to leave Harderwijk, Netherlands to embark on the 10th the Dutch ship Antonie Eugenie bound for Surinam. The detachment was commanded by 2nd lieutenant Tem Kate van Loo.
Sunday, 20 July 2014
Examination of the Dutch East Indiaman Herstelling at Batavia, Dutch East Indies on 20 March 1734
Built in 1721 at the E.I.C.-shipyard at Delfshaven, Netherlands for the Chamber Delft in 1721. She left on 21 November 1731, stayed between 7 April-1 June 1732 at Cape of Good Hope and arrived at 10 April 1733 at Batavia, Dutch East Indies. Captain was Willem Jacobsz Smeer. Apparently she was immediately after her arrival used for a voyage towards Bengal despite she needed repairs.
According to a decision dated 24 February 1730 was she after her return from Bengal examined and a report written on 20 March 1734. The examination was ordered by commandeur and equipage master Elias Wargaren and executed by Pieter Andries Blom, carpentry boss, Cornelis van der Wint, 2nd foreman and Jacobus van Overbeek temporarily foreman of the shipwrights. They went on board of the just from Bengal returned ship. Present were captain Willem Smeer, first mate Pieter Geel, deputy mate Jan Mulder and shipwright Lourens van Gasten. After a thoroughly examination was the commission astonish about the worn out condition of a ship with a age of just 13 years which was the result of lacking repairs. It was known that she needed repairs before she sailed towards Bengal but lacking enough ships was men forced to sent her. A long list of repairs was the result which had to be executed including replacement of beams, stays in the hold and further more needed she to be keeled and caulked in and outside.
Source
Archive of the V.O.C. (Dutch East Indies Company), National Archive at The Hague, Netherlands inventory number 11210.
According to a decision dated 24 February 1730 was she after her return from Bengal examined and a report written on 20 March 1734. The examination was ordered by commandeur and equipage master Elias Wargaren and executed by Pieter Andries Blom, carpentry boss, Cornelis van der Wint, 2nd foreman and Jacobus van Overbeek temporarily foreman of the shipwrights. They went on board of the just from Bengal returned ship. Present were captain Willem Smeer, first mate Pieter Geel, deputy mate Jan Mulder and shipwright Lourens van Gasten. After a thoroughly examination was the commission astonish about the worn out condition of a ship with a age of just 13 years which was the result of lacking repairs. It was known that she needed repairs before she sailed towards Bengal but lacking enough ships was men forced to sent her. A long list of repairs was the result which had to be executed including replacement of beams, stays in the hold and further more needed she to be keeled and caulked in and outside.
Source
Archive of the V.O.C. (Dutch East Indies Company), National Archive at The Hague, Netherlands inventory number 11210.
Dutch off shore supply ship Vos Prelude 2010-
Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 20 July 2014
Netherlands-flagged, homeport Breskens, IMO 9444340, MMSI 245969000 and callsign PBZK. Gross tonnage 2.177 tons, net register tonnage 1.044 tons, summer deadweight 3.250 tons and as dimensions 68,3 (between perpendiculars)-73,6 (over all) x 16,oo (moulded) x 5,87 (maximum) x 7,00 (depth main deck-midship) metres. Deck area 708.4 square metres. Accommodation for 12 persons crew and 6 passengers. Built in 2010 at the Cochin Shipyard, Cochin, India. Owned and managed by Vroon offshore, Den Helder, Netherlands.
Dutch ship Constantia transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant dated 23 April 1851
An item reported the intended departure on the 24th from Harderwijk, Netherlands of a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers to embark on the 24th the Dutch ship Constantia lying at Rotterdam, Netherlands and bound for the Dutch East Indies. Commanding officers 2nd lieutenants E.R. Goteling and A. van den Hurk and officer of health 3rd class C.N. Cruque.
Dutch ship Prins Maurits transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated Wednesday 4 June 1851
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 28th reported that the Thursday before a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers departed towards the Nieuwediep, Netherlands to be embarked on board of the Dutch ship Prins Maurits captain J.J. Hart bound for the Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by 1st infantry lieutenant W. Beelaerts van Emmichoven and 2nd lieutenant H.C. Bruggeman.
Dutch ship IJssel transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Utrechtse provinciale en stads-courant dated 10 November 1851
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 7th reported the intended departure on the 15th towards Rotterdam, Netherlands of a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers commanded by 1st lieutenant of the cavalry E.C. de Casembroot, accompanied by 2nd lieutenant of the infantry F. Schneider and officer of health 3rd class W.A.S. Bernard to embark on the 16th the Dutch ship IJssel bound for Java, Dutch East Indies.
Dutch ship Admiraal Jan Evertsen transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant dated 23 April 1851
An item reported the intended departure on the 25th from Harderwijk, Netherlands of a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers to embark the Dutch ship Admiraal Jan Evertsen lying at Nieuwediep, Netherlands and bound for the Dutch East Indies. Commanding officers 1st cavalry lieutenant W.W.A. Roijen and 2nd infantry lieutenant E.J.R. List.
Imperial Persian yacht Chahsevar/Shahsavar 1935-1979 and Iranian corvette Hamzeh 1979-1998?
Drawing made by G.J. Frans Naerebout and published in Op de Lange Deining
The Dutch newspaper De Sumatra Post dated 23 December 1935 published an item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands the22th reported that the Shah of Persia ordered the Ned. Maatschappij voor Havenwerken, Amsterdam, Netherlands to built a twin screw seagoing luxury yacht for his own account. She was designed by architect De Voogt of Haarlem, Netherlands and to be built by Boele’s Scheepswerven, Bolnes, Netherlands. The newspaper Het Vaderland dated 18 June 1936 reported the launching on the 17th. She was christened by the spouse of Ir. A.W.C. Stigter, board member of the Ned.Mij. voor Havenwerken. Among the public were two representatives of the Persian navy namely captain Zell and 1st lieutenant engineer Zad. The edition dated 5 July reported the official trial a day earlier and now delivered to Havenwerken. L. Smit en Co,’s Internatonale Sleepdienst was to tow her on short notice towards Leningrad, Russia. From there she would go via Russian inland waterways to the Caspian Sea.
The newspaper Bataviaasch Handelsblad dated 27 June 1936 reported that In September 1935 the Persian minister of Traffic asked Havenwerken to come with a tender. As architect was mentioned the Technisch Bureau voor Scheepsbouw H.W. de Voogt te Haarlem. The building at N.V. Boele’s Scheepswerven en Machinefabriek at Bolnes was ordered on 9 September, Machinefabriek Gebr. Stork en Co. N.V. at Hengelo, Netherlands was to deliver the engines and the Koninklijke Nederlandsche Meubelfabrieken H.P. Mutters en Zoon, The Hague, Netherlands was responsible for the furniture and inside decoration. Dimensions 54,30 x 7,80 x 3,20 x 5,02 (hold) metres. Gross register tonnage 531 tons. Steel-built with decks of teak. The 2 Stork single 2takt diesel engines were to supply 625 shp allowing a speed of 26,5 kilometres. The hull design was tested in the Scheepsbouwkundig proefstation at Wageningen, Netherlands. The sleeping accommodation included bathing facilities for the 12 sailors was in the fore ship followed by3-2 person cabins with living-dining room and bathroom for the nautical and civilian personnel and then 2 kitchens. In the aft ship was the accommodation for the shah and his guests.
Jane’s Fighting Ships for 1991-1992 reported a transport by floating dock through the Soviet canal system to Bandjar Anjali, Caspian Sea. Pennant number 155 Speed than 15 knots, a crew numbering 25 men, displacement 530 tons and as dimensions 53,7 x 7,7 x 3,2 metres or 176 x 25.3 x 10.3 feet. On the internet is a website dealing with the Iranian navy claiming that she is still in actual service serving in the Caspian Sea and armed with 4 anti ships missiles, 1-2cm guns and 2-0.50”/12,7mm machine guns. The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the world 2002-2003 reports that she was decommissioned in 1998 and that her named was reused for another ship.
Dutch coaster Rema 1950-1963 (1963-1968 Lerwick, 1968-1971 May Michell, Mitch ?-?, Manuya I 1980-1985)
Drawing made by G.J. Frans Naerebout and published in Op de Lange Deining
IMO 5427966 and callsign PGZS/ Launched on 21 March 1950 at the shipyard Scheepswerf ‘Delfzijl’Firma Gebr. Sander, Delfzijl, Netherlands with yard number 185 for account of Rijnder Brinkman, Groningen, Netherlands. On 2 June delivered to Beheer C. Holscher;s Scheepvaartbedrijf. In 1957 handed over to the N.V. rederij Brinkman and since 1958 managed by Gruno and four years later by Scheepvaartkantoor Groningen. Became in October 1963 the British-flagged Lerwick of Enid Shipping Co.Ltd., Leith, Scotland. Since August 1968 the Corbiere of Jersey Shipping Co. Ltd., Jersey, July 1971 the May Mitchell of H.R. Mitchell&Sons Lt., London, England and in December 1979 again of Jersey Shipping Co.Ltd. Seemed also to be named Mitch during some time. Seized 29 May 1980 and sold public for smuggling cigarettes. As the Manuya I was she now property of Mulberry Trading Co., Panama. The sale seems however no to be executed and she was laid up at Marin, Spain. On 12 February 1985 started the breaking up at Manuel Marques Darrocha, Marin, Spain.
Considered in her time as a modern example of the raised-quarter deck coaster.
The specifications mentioned in sources are different. The book dealing with the history of the shipyard reports as dimensions 41,00 x 7,50 x 2,90 x 3,80 metres and, a tonnage of 331 tons and a deadweight of 435 tons. The Dutch newspaper Nieuwsblad van het Noorden dated 22 March 1950 mentioned 46 x 7,50 x 2,90 (hold below main deck), 300 hp horsepower and being of the raised quarter deck design. She was launched in the afternoon the day before. On the internet are websites claiming a gross register tonnage of 372 tons and a deadweight of 442 tons and as dimensions 45,98 x 7,52 x 2,45 (hold) metres. The horsepower of 300 hp allowed a speed of 9 knots.
Dutch oil products tanker (ex-Fort Ridgely 1944-1950) Caltex Leiden 1950-1966 (Chevron Leiden 1966-1976, Leiden 1977)
Drawing made by G.J. Frans Naerebout and published in Op de Lange Deining
IMO 5058533. Built as the so-called T2-SE-A1 tanker Ford Ridgely for the UMSC. In 1947 she was handed over to the Overseas Tankship Corporation, Panama. In 1950 as the Caltex Leiden owned by the N.V. Nederlandsche Pacific Tankvaart Maatschappij of The Hague, Netherlands to be used between Rotterdam, Netherland and other oil ports like Sidon, Lebanon. Since 1968 as the Chevron Leiden, in service of Chevron Tankers (Nederland) N.V., The Hague. On 1 November 1976 heavily damaged by a turbine explosion was she sold and a year broken up by Gi Yen Steel Enterprise Co.Ltd., at Kaohsiung, Taiwan. She arrived there on 17 February in the meantime renamed Leiden.
Laid down at the Alabama Drydick and Shipbuilding Company, Mobile, Alabama, USA with yard number 315, launched on 12 November 1944 and completed on the 30th. Original specifications dimensions 153,3 (between perpendiculars)-159,6 (over all) x 20,7 metres, tonnage of 10.172 tons and a deadweight of 16.613 tons. She was in 1966 by Hitachi S.B.&Eng. Co. Ltd. Kanagawa Shipyard, Kawasaki, Japan lengthened by replacing the fore resulting in an increased gross register tonnage of 13,785 tons and as dimensions 164,6 (between perpendiculars)-172, *over all) x 23,6 metres. In November handed over to her owner. Speed as the Caltex Leiden14,4 miles due to the 6.000 hp delivered by the turbine and electro motors. Her crew numbered then 45 men.
Dutch brig Zr.Ms. Panther bound for Russia passed Denmark while steamship Zr.Ms. Curacao and corvette Zr.Ms. Nehalennia returned at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Vlissingse Courant dated 23 June 1835
An item dated Vlissingen, Netherlands the 22nd reported that on the 12th the Dutch brig Zr.Ms. Panther (1) captain lieutenant Edeling passed Copenhagen, Denmark underway from Texel, Netherlands towards St. Petersburg, Russia. The Dutch steamship Zr.Ms. Curacao (2) which left the 10th Hellevoetsluis towards Texel returned on the 16th towing the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Nehalennia into the harbour.
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1. Called Panter/Panther, brig 1st class, laid down at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer, on 24 June 1823, launched on 8 April 1826, dry docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 9 May-11 July 1837, sold on public auction at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies on Saturday 3 May 1845, dimensions 31,5 x 9,3 x 4,5 (depth of hold) metres and an armament 18 guns.
2. paddle steamship, built in 1825 at Dover as the Calpe for the American and Colonial Steam Navigation Company, purchased in 1826 by the Dutch government, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis 21 August-21 September 1827, 27 October 1829-12 March 1830, 28 December 1833-9 April 1834, 9-10 October 1835, 28 October-1 November 1836, 22 December 1836-14 January 1837, 10-19 August 1842 , 11-14 May and 2-23 September 1844 and in 1846 sold to be broken up. Dimensions 37,5 (Asmus)-38,8 (naval deputy engineer A. Bakker) x 8,05 x 4,96 metres, horsepower 106 hp and speed 8 knots.
3. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands, Netherlands 18/28 December 1824 door C. Soetermeer, launched 22 September 1827, guard ship 1847, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 4-6 July 1838 and 29 November 1841-11 May 1843 when decided was not to repair but prepare her for a voyage to the Dutch East Indies, to serve there for some time and then to be used as guard ship, guard ship 1847, sold on a public auction at Surabaya. Dutch East Indies where she was lying in the basin at the navy establishment on Saturday 22 November 1856, dimensions 36,50m x 10,30m x ?, 776 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns.
Notes
1. Called Panter/Panther, brig 1st class, laid down at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer, on 24 June 1823, launched on 8 April 1826, dry docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 9 May-11 July 1837, sold on public auction at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies on Saturday 3 May 1845, dimensions 31,5 x 9,3 x 4,5 (depth of hold) metres and an armament 18 guns.
2. paddle steamship, built in 1825 at Dover as the Calpe for the American and Colonial Steam Navigation Company, purchased in 1826 by the Dutch government, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis 21 August-21 September 1827, 27 October 1829-12 March 1830, 28 December 1833-9 April 1834, 9-10 October 1835, 28 October-1 November 1836, 22 December 1836-14 January 1837, 10-19 August 1842 , 11-14 May and 2-23 September 1844 and in 1846 sold to be broken up. Dimensions 37,5 (Asmus)-38,8 (naval deputy engineer A. Bakker) x 8,05 x 4,96 metres, horsepower 106 hp and speed 8 knots.
3. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands, Netherlands 18/28 December 1824 door C. Soetermeer, launched 22 September 1827, guard ship 1847, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 4-6 July 1838 and 29 November 1841-11 May 1843 when decided was not to repair but prepare her for a voyage to the Dutch East Indies, to serve there for some time and then to be used as guard ship, guard ship 1847, sold on a public auction at Surabaya. Dutch East Indies where she was lying in the basin at the navy establishment on Saturday 22 November 1856, dimensions 36,50m x 10,30m x ?, 776 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns.
Movements of the Dutch warships Zr.Ms. Amphitrite, Nehalennia and Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper Vlissingse Courant dated 20 June 1835
An item dated Vlissingen, Netherlands the 19th reported the arrival that same day of the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Amphitrite captain Machielse coming from Batavia, Dutch East Indies.(1) According to tidings dated Den Helder, Netherlands the 15th departed same day the Dutch corvette Zr. Ms. Nehalennia (2) captain lieutenant Van Dura and steamship Zr.Ms. Curacao (3) captain lieutenant Le Jeune from Texel, Netherlands towards Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands.
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1. Flush-decked corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer 1827, launched 22 June 1830, commissioned 16 August 1830, reduced to 20-gun ‘kuil’-corvette 1837, decommissioned November-December 1851 at Curacao due to worse condition and not able to return homewards, sold to be broken up at Curacao 13 April 1852, with as dimensions 39 (between perpendiculars) x 10,5 (inner hull) x 4,10 (fore)-4,70 (aft) x 5,37 (hold below deck) metres and a displacement of <850 tons, an armament consisted of 18 short 30pd guns and 2-12pd guns after 1837 and a crew numbering 300 men (1830).
2. paddle steamship, built in 1825 at Dover as the Calpe for the American and Colonial Steam Navigation Company, purchased in 1826 by the Dutch government, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis 21 August-21 September 1827, 27 October 1829-12 March 1830, 28 December 1833-9 April 1834, 9-10 October 1835, 28 October-1 November 1836, 22 December 1836-14 January 1837, 10-19 August 1842 , 11-14 May and 2-23 September 1844 and in 1846 sold to be broken up. Dimensions 37,5 (Asmus)-38,8 (naval deputy engineer A. Bakker) x 8,05 x 4,96 metres, horsepower 106 hp and speed 8 knots.
3. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands, Netherlands 18/28 December 1824 door C. Soetermeer, launched 22 September 1827, guard ship 1847, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 4-6 July 1838 and 29 November 1841-11 May 1843 when decided was not to repair but prepare her for a voyage to the Dutch East Indies, to serve there for some time and then to be used as guard ship, guard ship 1847, sold on a public auction at Surabaya. Dutch East Indies where she was lying in the basin at the navy establishment on Saturday 22 November 1856, dimensions 36,50m x 10,30m x ?, 776 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns.
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1. Flush-decked corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer 1827, launched 22 June 1830, commissioned 16 August 1830, reduced to 20-gun ‘kuil’-corvette 1837, decommissioned November-December 1851 at Curacao due to worse condition and not able to return homewards, sold to be broken up at Curacao 13 April 1852, with as dimensions 39 (between perpendiculars) x 10,5 (inner hull) x 4,10 (fore)-4,70 (aft) x 5,37 (hold below deck) metres and a displacement of <850 tons, an armament consisted of 18 short 30pd guns and 2-12pd guns after 1837 and a crew numbering 300 men (1830).
2. paddle steamship, built in 1825 at Dover as the Calpe for the American and Colonial Steam Navigation Company, purchased in 1826 by the Dutch government, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis 21 August-21 September 1827, 27 October 1829-12 March 1830, 28 December 1833-9 April 1834, 9-10 October 1835, 28 October-1 November 1836, 22 December 1836-14 January 1837, 10-19 August 1842 , 11-14 May and 2-23 September 1844 and in 1846 sold to be broken up. Dimensions 37,5 (Asmus)-38,8 (naval deputy engineer A. Bakker) x 8,05 x 4,96 metres, horsepower 106 hp and speed 8 knots.
3. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands, Netherlands 18/28 December 1824 door C. Soetermeer, launched 22 September 1827, guard ship 1847, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 4-6 July 1838 and 29 November 1841-11 May 1843 when decided was not to repair but prepare her for a voyage to the Dutch East Indies, to serve there for some time and then to be used as guard ship, guard ship 1847, sold on a public auction at Surabaya. Dutch East Indies where she was lying in the basin at the navy establishment on Saturday 22 November 1856, dimensions 36,50m x 10,30m x ?, 776 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns.
Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Amphitrite decommissioned at Vlissingen, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Vlissingse Courant dated 7 July 1835
An item dated Vlissingen, Netherlands the 6th reported that the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Amphitrite lying in the dock (or Dockhaven) would be decommissioned on the 10th to examine her if she needed repairs for she was commissioned again. Her commanding officer captain J.P. Machielsen and the other officers became non-active.
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1. Flush-decked corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer 1827, launched 22 June 1830, commissioned 16 August 1830, reduced to 20-gun ‘kuil’-corvette 1837, decommissioned November-December 1851 at Curacao due to worse condition and not able to return homewards, sold to be broken up at Curacao 13 April 1852, with as dimensions 39 (between perpendiculars) x 10,5 (inner hull) x 4,10 (fore)-4,70 (aft) x 5,37 (hold below deck) metres and a displacement of <850 tons, an armament consisted of 18 short 30pd guns and 2-12pd guns after 1837 and a crew numbering 300 men (1830).
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1. Flush-decked corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer 1827, launched 22 June 1830, commissioned 16 August 1830, reduced to 20-gun ‘kuil’-corvette 1837, decommissioned November-December 1851 at Curacao due to worse condition and not able to return homewards, sold to be broken up at Curacao 13 April 1852, with as dimensions 39 (between perpendiculars) x 10,5 (inner hull) x 4,10 (fore)-4,70 (aft) x 5,37 (hold below deck) metres and a displacement of <850 tons, an armament consisted of 18 short 30pd guns and 2-12pd guns after 1837 and a crew numbering 300 men (1830).
Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Amphitrite entered the Dokhaven, Vlissingen, Netherlandsaccording to the Dutch newspaper Vlissingse Courant dated 30 June 1835
An item dated Vlissingen, Netherlands the 29th reported that the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Amphitrite left the roads entering the Dokhaven over there.(1)
Note
1. Flush-decked corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer 1827, launched 22 June 1830, commissioned 16 August 1830, reduced to 20-gun ‘kuil’-corvette 1837, decommissioned November-December 1851 at Curacao due to worse condition and not able to return homewards, sold to be broken up at Curacao 13 April 1852, with as dimensions 39 (between perpendiculars) x 10,5 (inner hull) x 4,10 (fore)-4,70 (aft) x 5,37 (hold below deck) metres and a displacement of <850 tons, an armament consisted of 18 short 30pd guns and 2-12pd guns after 1837 and a crew numbering 300 men (1830).
Note
1. Flush-decked corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer 1827, launched 22 June 1830, commissioned 16 August 1830, reduced to 20-gun ‘kuil’-corvette 1837, decommissioned November-December 1851 at Curacao due to worse condition and not able to return homewards, sold to be broken up at Curacao 13 April 1852, with as dimensions 39 (between perpendiculars) x 10,5 (inner hull) x 4,10 (fore)-4,70 (aft) x 5,37 (hold below deck) metres and a displacement of <850 tons, an armament consisted of 18 short 30pd guns and 2-12pd guns after 1837 and a crew numbering 300 men (1830).
Dutch ship Vijf Gebroeders transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated 26 March 1851
An item dated Den Helder, Netherlands 21st reported the arrival of a detachment colonial troops coming from Harderwijk, Netherlands and now embarked on board of the Dutch ship Vijf Gebroeders, captain P. Dekker.(1)
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1. The newspaper Utrechtse provinciale en stads-courant dated 12 March supplied somehow different details. The detachment of 125 non-commissioned officers and soldiers was to depart on the 18th and to depart on the 20th of the Vijf Gebroeders calling her captain however G.J. Teensma. The detachment was commanded by 1st lieutenant adjutant at the general staff of the army in the Dutch East Indies A. Abeleben, accompanied by 2nd infantry lieutenants E. Frowein and N.J. Wagelmans, 2nd artillery lieutenant jhr. L. de Casembroot and officer of health 2nd class J. Boomsma.
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1. The newspaper Utrechtse provinciale en stads-courant dated 12 March supplied somehow different details. The detachment of 125 non-commissioned officers and soldiers was to depart on the 18th and to depart on the 20th of the Vijf Gebroeders calling her captain however G.J. Teensma. The detachment was commanded by 1st lieutenant adjutant at the general staff of the army in the Dutch East Indies A. Abeleben, accompanied by 2nd infantry lieutenants E. Frowein and N.J. Wagelmans, 2nd artillery lieutenant jhr. L. de Casembroot and officer of health 2nd class J. Boomsma.
Dutch ship Prinses Charlotte transported troops to the Dutch Gold Coast and Surinam according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant 20 November 1850
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 16th reported the intended departure of a detachment military on the 26th by ship towards Amsterdam, Netherlands and from there by train towards Rotterdam, Netherlands to embark ultimate the 27th the Dutch ship Prinses Charlotte captain L.C.E. van der Brugh. The detachment consisted of 30 African soldiers returned from service in the Dutch East Indies now to be transported to St. George d’Elmina (Dutch Gold Coast=Ghana) and 2 non-commissioned officers, 4 corporals and 69 European soldiers destined for Surinam. The detachment was commanded by 2nd lieutenant J.C. Buschman.
Dutch ship Philips van Marnix transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Utrechtse provinciale en stads-courant dated 6 September 1850
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the rd reported the intended departure on the 14th by ship towards Nieuwediep, Netherlands of a detachment of 80 non-commissioned officers and soldiers to embark on the 16th the Dutch ship Philips van Marnix bound for the Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by artillery captain J.C.C. Henckel of the Dutch East Indies army accompanied by 2nd infantry lieutenants C.L.St,A.M. de Roij van Zuijdewijn and C.A. van der Boom, aspirant paymasters J. Revius and A.J. van der Schalk and officer of health 3rd class G.F. Charlier.
Dutch ship Gerardus Jacobus transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated 29 July 1850
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 24th reported the intended departure on the 31st of a detachment of 100 non-commissioned officers and soldiers to Rotterdam, Netherlands to embark on 1 August the Dutch ship Gerardus Jacobus bound for the Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by 1st infantry lieutenant C.B. Henrici accompanied by 2nd lieutenants A,M. van der Huchtm W.C.A. van der Hucht, W.D. Bode, R.H. Rhode and W.J. van der Vlist, aspirant paymaster J. Revius and officer of health 3rd class W.C. van Lockhorst.
Dutch ship Triton transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper newspaper Utrechtse provinciale en stads-courant dated 1 May 1850
An item reported the intended departure on Sunday the 5th of a detachment of 120 non-commissioned officers and soldiers from Harderwijk, Netherlands towards Nieuwediep, Netherlands to embark on the 7th the Dutch ship Triton captain H. Olie bound for the Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by 2nd lieutenant G.J. Riez accompanied by 2nd lieutenants J.G. van Imbijze van Batenburg and F.R.C. Schluter and officers of health 3rd class E.F.M. Helmkampff and C.E. Loebell.
Dutch ship Flevo transported troops to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Leydse courant dated 15 March 1850
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 11th reported the intended departure on the 16th of a detachment of 150 non-commissioned officers and soldiers commanded by 2nd infantry lieutenant J.H. Donleben, accompanied by 2nd artillery lieutenant J.A.G. Kempees, 2nd infantry lieutenants C.J. Schindler and C. Beerens and officer of health 3rd class Quickborner to embark on the 18th the Dutch ship Flevo lying in the Nieuwediep, Netherlands bound for Java, Dutch East Indies.
Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Castor commissioned and brig Zr.Ms. Panther returning from Russia according to the Dutch newspaper Vlissingse Courant dated 25 Augustus 1835
An item dated Vlissingen, Netherlands the 24th reported that that the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Castor (1) lying at Willemsoord, Netherlands was to be commissioned on 1 September with a crew numbering 160 men. As commanding officer was captain lieutenant F.H. Ampt until than on non-active appointed. According to tidings from Den Helder, Netherlands was on last Wednesday the Dutch brig Zr.Ms. Panther (2) returned at Texel, Netherlands coming from Kronstadt, Russia.
Notes
1. ‘kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1830 by P. Schuijt jr., launched 1835, training battery 1849, stricken as an training battery at Willemsoord, Netherlands 1866, public tenders on 30 May 11.00 o’clock at Willemsoord asked for breaking her up, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck), 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns or 20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
2. Brig 1st class, laid down at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer, on 24 June 1823, launched on 8 April 1826, dry docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 9 May-11 July 1837, sold on public auction at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies on Saturday 3 May 1845, dimensions 31,5 x 9,3 x 4,5 (depth of hold) metres and an armament 18 guns.
Notes
1. ‘kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1830 by P. Schuijt jr., launched 1835, training battery 1849, stricken as an training battery at Willemsoord, Netherlands 1866, public tenders on 30 May 11.00 o’clock at Willemsoord asked for breaking her up, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck), 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns or 20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
2. Brig 1st class, laid down at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer, on 24 June 1823, launched on 8 April 1826, dry docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 9 May-11 July 1837, sold on public auction at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies on Saturday 3 May 1845, dimensions 31,5 x 9,3 x 4,5 (depth of hold) metres and an armament 18 guns.
Dutch frigate Zr.Ms. Palembang and corvette Zr.Ms. Heldin expected to return form the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 2 February 1836
An item reported that the Dutch frigate Zr.Ms. Palembang (1) and corvette Zr.Ms. Heldin (2) serving the last 4 years in the Dutch East Indies were expected to arrive on short notice in the Netherlands.
Notes
1. 2nd Class frigate, on stocks at navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands by P. Schuijt jr. in February 1822, launched on 28 April 1829, sold on Monday 2 November 1863 at 10.00 o’clock to be broken up, served also in the Dutch East Indies, dimensions 46,21 (load line) x 11,91 (inner hull) x 5,17 (fore)-5,74 (aft0 x 6,41 (hold below main deck), displacement 1.422 tons, an armament of 32-44 guns (30 short 30pd guns, 20-30pd guns, 2-8pd guns) and crew numbering 393 men.
2. ‘K uil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1826, launched 1830, commissioned 1 August 1830, serving in the Dutch East Indies 1831-1835, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 9 May-11 July 1837, not worthy to be repaired and sold on a public auction for ƒ 7.300 (at that moment hull already partly dismantled) 1837, 28 guns, and a crew numbering 157 men.
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1. 2nd Class frigate, on stocks at navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands by P. Schuijt jr. in February 1822, launched on 28 April 1829, sold on Monday 2 November 1863 at 10.00 o’clock to be broken up, served also in the Dutch East Indies, dimensions 46,21 (load line) x 11,91 (inner hull) x 5,17 (fore)-5,74 (aft0 x 6,41 (hold below main deck), displacement 1.422 tons, an armament of 32-44 guns (30 short 30pd guns, 20-30pd guns, 2-8pd guns) and crew numbering 393 men.
2. ‘K uil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1826, launched 1830, commissioned 1 August 1830, serving in the Dutch East Indies 1831-1835, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 9 May-11 July 1837, not worthy to be repaired and sold on a public auction for ƒ 7.300 (at that moment hull already partly dismantled) 1837, 28 guns, and a crew numbering 157 men.
Saturday, 19 July 2014
Movements of the Dutch warships Zr.Ms, Hippomenes, Pellikaan, Castor and Valk according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 11 October 1836
An item dated Middelburg, Netherlands dated the 20th reported that on the Thursday before the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Hippomenes (1) captain lieutenant Moll and the brig Zr.Ms. Pellikaan (2) lieutenant 1st class Rengers left Texel, Netherlands towards the Mediterranean, the corvette Zr.Ms. Castor (3) captain lieutenant Ampt towards Batavia, Dutch East Indies and the same day from Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands the brig Zr.Ms. Valk (4) captain lieutenant Van Lennep Coster towards Java, Dutch East Indies. Notes
1. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands by P. Schuijt jr. 1826, launched 1830, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 15-16 September 1837, accommodation at Amsterdam 1841, floating barracks ship for the 1st company of marines at Amsterdam 1844, condemned and sold on a public auction at he navy yard at Amsterdam to be broken up on 31 May 1854, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck) metres, 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns/20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 6-6pd guns).
2. Department Amsterdam, building ordered 15 January 1819, on stocks at navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands August 1819 by P. Schuijt jr., 11 January 1820 ordered to be completed, launched 15 June 1821, coppered 1821, order 11 February 1822 to be completed in 1822, commissioned 1 March 1823, condemned 1844,sold 1845 at Paramaribo, Surinam for ƒ 1.000, displacement 191 tons, dimensions 22,6 (load line) x 7,1 (inner hull) x 2,7 (fore)-3,4 (aft) X 3,6 (below maindeck) metres and an armament of 8 guns consisting of 6-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
3. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1830 by P. Schuijt jr., launched 1835, training battery 1849, stricken as an training battery at Willemsoord, Netherlands 1866, public tenders on 30 May 11.00 o’clock at Willemsoord asked for breaking her up, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck), 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns or 20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
4. on stocks at navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans in August 1822, launched 9 August 1824, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 1820 October 1824&11-21 June 1827, 2 October 1832-4 August 1834 and 22 June-10 October 1840,condemned and stricken 1840, hospital ship to replace the Zr.Ms. Daphne 1841, served also in the Dutch West Indies, dimensions 29,8 (load line) x 9,2 (inner hull) x 3,4 (fore)-4,5 (aft) x 4,5 (depth below main deck) metres, displacement 465 tons displacement and an armament of 18 guns (16-30pd carronades, 2-6pd guns).
1. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands by P. Schuijt jr. 1826, launched 1830, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 15-16 September 1837, accommodation at Amsterdam 1841, floating barracks ship for the 1st company of marines at Amsterdam 1844, condemned and sold on a public auction at he navy yard at Amsterdam to be broken up on 31 May 1854, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck) metres, 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns/20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 6-6pd guns).
2. Department Amsterdam, building ordered 15 January 1819, on stocks at navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands August 1819 by P. Schuijt jr., 11 January 1820 ordered to be completed, launched 15 June 1821, coppered 1821, order 11 February 1822 to be completed in 1822, commissioned 1 March 1823, condemned 1844,sold 1845 at Paramaribo, Surinam for ƒ 1.000, displacement 191 tons, dimensions 22,6 (load line) x 7,1 (inner hull) x 2,7 (fore)-3,4 (aft) X 3,6 (below maindeck) metres and an armament of 8 guns consisting of 6-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
3. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1830 by P. Schuijt jr., launched 1835, training battery 1849, stricken as an training battery at Willemsoord, Netherlands 1866, public tenders on 30 May 11.00 o’clock at Willemsoord asked for breaking her up, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck), 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns or 20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
4. on stocks at navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans in August 1822, launched 9 August 1824, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 1820 October 1824&11-21 June 1827, 2 October 1832-4 August 1834 and 22 June-10 October 1840,condemned and stricken 1840, hospital ship to replace the Zr.Ms. Daphne 1841, served also in the Dutch West Indies, dimensions 29,8 (load line) x 9,2 (inner hull) x 3,4 (fore)-4,5 (aft) x 4,5 (depth below main deck) metres, displacement 465 tons displacement and an armament of 18 guns (16-30pd carronades, 2-6pd guns).
Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Castor returned at Den Helder, Netherlands from Gibraltar according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 19 April 1836
An item dated Middelburg, Netherlands the 18th referred to a tiding received from Den Helder, Netherlands reporting the arrival on the 13th of the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Castor captain lieutenant Ampt at Texel, Netherlands returning from Gibraltar.(1)
Note
1. 'Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1830 by P. Schuijt jr., launched 1835, training battery 1849, stricken as a training battery at Willemsoord, Netherlands 1866, public tenders on 30 May 11.00 o’clock at Willemsoord asked for breaking her up, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck), 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns or 20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
Note
1. 'Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1830 by P. Schuijt jr., launched 1835, training battery 1849, stricken as a training battery at Willemsoord, Netherlands 1866, public tenders on 30 May 11.00 o’clock at Willemsoord asked for breaking her up, dimensions 36,50 (between perpendiculars) x 10,0 (inner hull) x 4,25 (fore)-4,82 (aft) x 5,39 (depth below main deck), 775 tons displacement and an armament of 28 guns (20-12pd guns or 20-30pd carronades, 8-12pd carronades and 2-6pd guns.
German oil steam tanker Glückauf 1885-1893
Drawing made by G.J. Frans Naerebout and published in Op de Lange Deining
The first ocean going tanker with 8 compartment to be filled directly with oil instead of oil stored in barrels/drums. Laid down on 26 November 1886 at the shipyard of Armstrong, Mitchell and Company, Newcastle-upon-Tune 25 November 1886 with yard number 473, launched 16 June 1886maiden voyage 10 July and wrecked 23-25 March 1893 at Fire Island, New York, USA. What is left of her is still lying in the water. Callsign KRBH. Owned and managed by Wilhelm Anton Riedemann, Geestemünde, Germany and since 1890 of the Deutsche-Amerikanische Petroleum Dampschiff Gesellschaft, Geestemünde, Germany. With a gross register tonnage 2.307 tons, net register tonnage 1.687 tons were her dimensions 91,59 (over all) x 11,33 x 7,09 metres or 300.6 x 37.2. x 23’3”feet. The one 3-cylinder triple expansion engine of Wallsend Slipway&Engineering Company supplied via one shaft 200 nhp allowing a speed of 10,5 knots.
British troop ship (ex-Potsdam 1935-1945,ex-Empire Jewel 1945-) Empire Fowey 1946-1960 (Safina-e-Hujjjaj 1960-1976)
Drawing made by G.J. Frans Naerebout and published in Op de Lange Deining
Between 1946-1960 managed by The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) and owned by the British Ministry of Transport. Launched at the shipyard of Blohm&Voss, Hamburg, Germany with yard number 497 on 16 January 1935, trials on 27 June, 28 June delivered as the Potsdam to the Hamburg-America Line, Hamburg although already transferred even before she was completed to the North German Lloyd, Bremen which wanted to use her for her far Eastern Line, became a naval accommodation ship at Hamburg, later serving off Norway and in the Baltic, to be converted into an aircraft carrier by her originals shipyard in 1942, became an accommodation ship at Gdynia [Poland] on 12 October, captured by British forces and renamed Empire Jewel, renamed Empire Fowey April after an extensive refit April 1946, rebuilt at the shipyard of Alexander Stephen&Sons Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland 11 March 1947-1950, sold to the Pan-Islamic Steamship Col. Ltd., Karachi which used her as the Safina-e-Hujjjaj on the pilgrim line Karachi, Paskistan-Djeddah 23 May 1960, sold to Chemimec Impex, Karachi, Pakistan and finally broken up October 1976 at the Gadani Beach, Pakistan.
Official number 180480, callsign GMFW and IMO 08586. Gross register tonnage 19.047-19.121 (1950) tons, net register tonnage 12.394-13.274 (1950) tons, deadweight 11.024/10.850 tonnes (1950) with as dimensions 184.31 (between perpendiculars)-193,11 (over all) x 22,58 x 8,277 x 12,40 9depth) metres or 604.7 x 633.8 x 27.2 x 40.7 feet. The horsepower of 32.500 ship allowed with the twin screw a speed of 21 knots.
British coastal minesweeper HMS (ex-Red Ant) Coniston (M1101) 1951-1970
Drawing made by G.J. Frans Naerebout and published in Van Zee tot Zee
The first of the Coniston-class. Laid down as the Red Ant at John I. Thornycroft&Company, Southampton, England in 1951, launched with pennant M 1101 on 9 July 1952, completed 1953 and commissioned in February already called Coniston and finally broken up in 1970.
With a displacement of 447 tons/440 long tons were her dimensions 46 x 8,5 x 2,4 metres or 152 x 28 x 7 feet. The original Mirrlees diesel was later replaced by a 3.000 shp for each shaft Napier Deltic allowing a speed of 15 knots. Her crew numbered 33 men. The armament consisted of 1-4cm Bofors gun and 1 machinegun.
Canadian light cruiser (ex-Uganda 1939-1952) Quebec 1952-1961
Drawing made by G.J. Frans Naerebout and published in Van Zee tot Zee
Dimensions 169,3 x 18,9 x 5,0 metres or 555’5” x 62’ x 16.5“ and a displacement of 10.840 (full load) tons. The geared turbines and 4 boilers supplied via 4 screws 72.500 shp allowing a speed of 33 knots. Her crew numbered 907 men. The armament consisted of 3x3-15cm/6” guns, 4x2-4”guns, 4x2-4cm Bofors anti aircraft guns, 3 quadruple 3pd anti aircraft guns (the so-called pom-pom), 6x2-2cm anti aircraft guns. 2x3-21” torpedo tubes and until November 1943 2 Supermarine Walrus seaplanes. She was slightly armoured consisting of: 8,3cm thick main belt, 5,1cm thick deck while turrets and the conning tower were protected by respectively 5,1 and 10,2cm thick armour.
Unknown Italian cruiser in the Suez Canal 20th Century
Italian cruiser in the Suez Canal. Original postcard
Dutch commandeur in the Greenland whale-fishery Riewert Fredriksz 1716-1717
Sailed for director Pieter Arisz Scheepemaker, Zaandam, Netherlands in 1716-1717 wirh as results 1716: 2 whales, 50 barrels whale blubber and 1717:zero.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
Dutch commandeur in the Greenland whale-fishery Roelof Cornelisz Knuyff 1726-1717
Sailed for director Albert de Wit, Rijp, Netherlands in 1726 with zero results and in 1717 for Claas Wennius, Rijp, Netherlands with a s results 1 whale, 60 barrels whale blubber.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
Dutch commandeur in the Greenland whale-fishery Riewert Roelofsz 1722-1723
Sailed for director Nicolaas Kalff, Zaandam, Netherlands in 1722-1723 with as results 1722: 2 whales, 95 barrels whale blubber and in 1723: zero.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
Dutch commandeur in the Greenland whale-fishery Roelof van Rheenen 1722-124
Sailed for director De Commercie Compagnie, Monnikendam, Netherlands in 1722-1724 with as results 1722:4 whales, 100 barrels whale blubber and in 1723 and 1724 with zero results.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
Dutch commandeur in the Greenland whale-fishery Ryndert Rol 1725
Sailed for director Ysbrand Lely, Wormerveer, Netherlands 1725 with zero results.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
Dutch commandeur in the Greenland whale-fishery Reyndert Albertsz de Ruyter 1737
Sailed for director Pieter Statema, Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1717 with zero results.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
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Gerret van Sante, broker at Zaandam. Alphabetische Naam-Lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davissche Commandeurs, die zedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland, en zedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis, voor Holland en andere Provincien hebben gevaaren. Haarlem, 1770. This book also contains hand written notes for the period 1770-1794.
Dutch ship Schimmelpenninck bound with troops towards the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Handelsblad dated 5 April 1834
An item reported that on Tuesday the 2nd the Dutch ship Schimmelpennick lying in the Dok(-haven), Vlissingen, Netherlands embarked 3 officers and 100 military of the colonial division of Harderwijk, Netherlands to depart with the first favourable wind towards Java, Dutch East Indies. The detachment was accompanied bu 1st lieutenant of the army engagement depot no. 33 Dutser de Barenne
Dutch ship Factorij bound with troops towards the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Utrechtse Courant dated 1 October 1834
An item dated Utrecht, Netherlands 30 September reported the intended departure on the2nd of a detachment van 100 military from Harderwijk, Netherlands towards Hellevoetsluis, Netehrlands to embark the Dutch ship Factorij bound for the Dutch East Indies. The detachment was commanded by 2nd lieutenant of the marines D.C. Bouwmeester accompanied by 2nd artillery lieutenant B.J. de Lange, 2nd cavalry lieutenant H.W.C. Couperus, 2nd infantry lieutenants P.J. Wagenaar and H. Mulder and officer of health 3rd class T. van der Veer.
Former German tug Langenort 1965-
Harlingen, Netherlands 5 July 2014
IMO 7017088. Built in 1965 at the Schiffswerft Edgar Andre, Magdeburg, East Germany. Gross tonnage 171 tons, summer deadweight 41 tons AND AS DIMENSIONS 26,43 X 7,60 X 3,45 METRES. Belonged to the Bagger-, Bugsier- und Bergungsreederei Rostock. Nowadays Netherlands-flagged and used as floating hotel, homeport Harlingen.In the past used by Women on Waves, Heuvelman Shipping.
Dutch law enforce vessel RWS 25
Markermeer, Netherlands 3 July 2014
MMSI 244630323 and callsign PG9621. Dimensions 23 x 6 metres.
Dutch pusher tug (ex-Elly 1989-1995, Ida Do Corisco 1995-1998, Betsie-G 1998-2004, Britt 2004-2006, Hendrik 6 2008, Diablo 2008-2011) Catharina 5 2011-
Markermeer, Netherlands 2 July 2014
Dimensions 16,50 x 6,54 x 2,00 6,00 (hold) metres and a tonnage of 29 ton. Horsepower Caterpillar 2x548 hp. One 45-ton crane. ENI no. 2318855. Built in 1989 at the Damen Shipyard Gorinchem, Netherlands with yard number 8672. Built as Elly for Graan Elevator Maatschappij, BV, Rotterdam, Netherlands, since 1994 Elly of European Bulk Service, Rotterdam, since 1995 Ida Do Corisco of Wijsmuller Bulk Lease CV, Montevideo, Uruguay, since 1998 Betsie-G of G. van Doorn Beheer, Wormer, Netherlands, since 2004 Britt of Silver Side Shipping SA, Luexembourg, since 2006 Hendrik ^of van Aerde Sleepdienst, Sas van Gent, Netherlands, since 2008 Diablo of VOF Diablo (P. Hoefnagel), Tollebeek, Netherlands and since 2011 Catharina 5 of Hebo Maritime Service BV, Zwartsluis, Netherlands.
Chilean submarine depot ship Araucano 1929->1962
Dutch detachment marines consisting of sharpshooters bound with Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Juno towards the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper De Oostpost dated 9 December 1859
An item reported that a detachment of 54 non-commissioned and marines were to be added to the detachment of 118 non-commissioned officers and soldiers all skilled sharpshooters commanded by captain of the marines L.F. Kempers to be embarked on board of the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Juno bound for the Dutch East Indies.(1) It seemed to be the intention to use those marines more and more during maritime expeditions.
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1. Corvette 1st class , on stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 20 June 1833, launched 14 May 1839, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 29 March-17 April 1841, part of the Indies Military Navy since1 January 1868, guard ship at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies 18 September 1867-25 January 1870, sold at Surabaya on a public auction to the native Aridin for ƒ 16.700,00 on 2 July, dimensions 39,50 x 10,70 x 5,3 metres, 932 tons displacement, 22 (1869: 14 medium 30pd guns)-32 guns and a crew numbering 120 (1869) men
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1. Corvette 1st class , on stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 20 June 1833, launched 14 May 1839, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 29 March-17 April 1841, part of the Indies Military Navy since1 January 1868, guard ship at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies 18 September 1867-25 January 1870, sold at Surabaya on a public auction to the native Aridin for ƒ 16.700,00 on 2 July, dimensions 39,50 x 10,70 x 5,3 metres, 932 tons displacement, 22 (1869: 14 medium 30pd guns)-32 guns and a crew numbering 120 (1869) men
Dutch Colonial Engagement Depot partly to be transferred to Den Helder, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper De Oostpost dated 9 December 1859
An item referred to rumours that a part of the Colonial Engagement Depot at Harderwijk, Netherlands would be transferred to Den Helder, Netherlands to embark there the troops bound for the Dutch East Indies. The reason was lacking enough accommodation facility for the increasing engagement of recruits for the Dutch East Indies army, The lighthouse of the casemates belonging to the fortress Kijkduin, Den Helder was to be used as the new accommodation.
Dutch transport Zr.Ms. Merwede transported troops to the Dutch West Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Surinaamsche courant en Gouvernements advertentieblad dated 6 August 1850
An item dated Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 22ndJune reported the arrival of a detachment of 2 corporals and 47 soldiers commanded by sergeant P.W. Frantsz to be transported with the transport Zr.Ms. Merwede to the Dutch West Indies/Surinam. (1)
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1. On stocks at the shipyard of Jan Schouten, Dordrecht, Netherlands 1832, launched 28 July 1835, commissioned 1 March 1838, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 19-21 June 1839, 20-22 July 1840, 7-9 April and 13-15 December 1841, 13 July-8 August 1842, 23-29 January and 18-22 September 1845, 15-18 July 1846, for extensive repairs 27 July 1847-26 August 1848, 30 April 1 May 1850, 19 April 1852, 21 August 1854-1- August 1855, 4 August-? 1856, 28 November-9 December 1857, 4-8 January 1858, sale in in the Dutch East Indies for an unknown period delayed in 1860, dimensions 33,70 x 9,1 x 3,80 metres and an armament of 8 guns.
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1. On stocks at the shipyard of Jan Schouten, Dordrecht, Netherlands 1832, launched 28 July 1835, commissioned 1 March 1838, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 19-21 June 1839, 20-22 July 1840, 7-9 April and 13-15 December 1841, 13 July-8 August 1842, 23-29 January and 18-22 September 1845, 15-18 July 1846, for extensive repairs 27 July 1847-26 August 1848, 30 April 1 May 1850, 19 April 1852, 21 August 1854-1- August 1855, 4 August-? 1856, 28 November-9 December 1857, 4-8 January 1858, sale in in the Dutch East Indies for an unknown period delayed in 1860, dimensions 33,70 x 9,1 x 3,80 metres and an armament of 8 guns.
(Dutch?) Merchant ship Dirk Arnold entered with damage Sunderland, England according to the Dutch newspaper Java bode 8 December 1860
An item dated Sunderland, England 17th October reported that the ship Dirk Arnold captain Kayll which returned with damage with sea continued her voyage that day after undergoing repairs. She was bound for Singapore.
Dutch bark Macassar nearly involved in a collision while lying in Deal, England according to the Dutch newspaper Java bode 8 December 1860
An item dated Deal, England 11 October reported that the Dutch bark ship Macassar captain Rip underway from Newcastle, England lost her anchor and chain to prevent a collision. After she got new ones left she Deal the 11th.
Dutch ship Admiraal de Ruijter entered Simons Bay while elaking according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 22 September 1860
An item dated Cape of Good Hope [South Africa] 16 June reported that on 8 June the Dutch ship Admiraal de Ruijter captain De Wit entered the Simons Bay caused by leaking ship. Part of the cargo was at sea set over board to lift her out of the water and the rest was now unloaded.
Dutch ship Prins Veldmaarschalk bound for Cardiff, England according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 10 October 1860
An item dated Brouwershaven, Netherlands 15 August reported that the Dutch ship Prins Veldmaarschalk captain Immink which left Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands on the 6th towards Cardiff, England returned the 10th from sea but departed the 15th again.
Dutch bark Beatrix underway from England towards Singapore according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 10 October 1860
An item referred to a private letter written by captain Van der Wijck on board of the Dutch bark Beatrix underway from Sunderland, England towards Singapore passed on 3 July the position 10°5’ North latitude and 25°30’West longitude, everything was well on board. The last visited harbour was Plymouth, England.
Dutch ship Elizabeth underway from the Netherlands to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 10 October 1860
An item referred to a private letter written by captain Harms on board of the ship Elizabeth underway from Amsterdam, Netherlands towards Batavia, Dutch East Indies reporting that after crossing off Hastings due to stormy weather was forced to anchor off Downs preventing to be blown back northwards. Everything was well on board.
Friday, 18 July 2014
Dutch ship Anna Catharina Helena transported troops to the Dutch West Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Utrechtse courant dated 18 December 1835
An item dated Harderwijk, Netherlands the 16th reported the intended departure on the 18th of a detachment of 80 non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the 1st Division of the Common Army Depot no. 33 commanded by 1st lieutenant Boon towards Nieuwediep, Netherlands to embark the Dutch ship Anna Catharina Helena bound for the Dutch West Indies.
Dutch transport Zr.Ms. Prins Willem Frederik Hendrik transported troops to the Dutch West Indies according to the Dutch newspaperUutrechtse courant dated 4 November 1835
An item referred to tidings from Harderwijk, Netherlands dated the 2nd reporting the intended departure on the 4th of a detachment of 60 military commanded by 1st artillery lieutenant Mabbé towards Hellevoetsluis, Netherland to embark there the Dutch navy transport Zr.Ms. Prins Willem Frederik Hendrik bound for the Dutch West Indies. (1)
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1, Launched at the shipyard of the Commercie Compagnie at Middelburg, Netherlands by F. Haverkamp on 10 September 1832, bought 1832, docked at the navy yard of Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 20-25 November 1835, 24 October 1838-15 January 1839, 10-11 August 1840, 14-16 November 1843, 24-26 July 1844, 29 May-18 June 1845, 22-25 June 1847, 14 September-25 October 1849, 12-15 August 1851 and 20 September-14 October 1852, returning with damage from the Dutch East Indies condemned and sold lying in the Simonsbay, South Africa 1857, dimensions 33,70 x 9,14 x 3,80 metres and an armament of 8 guns.
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1, Launched at the shipyard of the Commercie Compagnie at Middelburg, Netherlands by F. Haverkamp on 10 September 1832, bought 1832, docked at the navy yard of Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 20-25 November 1835, 24 October 1838-15 January 1839, 10-11 August 1840, 14-16 November 1843, 24-26 July 1844, 29 May-18 June 1845, 22-25 June 1847, 14 September-25 October 1849, 12-15 August 1851 and 20 September-14 October 1852, returning with damage from the Dutch East Indies condemned and sold lying in the Simonsbay, South Africa 1857, dimensions 33,70 x 9,14 x 3,80 metres and an armament of 8 guns.
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