An announcement reported that the extra fast sailing Dutch bark ship Isabella Joanna, captain A. van Brink was to depart towards Shanghai on 15 April. For more details could be asked at Wm. Brummer Schröder&Co. at Rotterdam and Amsterdam and ship brokers Kuyper van Dam&Smeer.(1)
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1. Lijst van de Nederlandsche Oorlogs- en Koopvaardijschepen met hunne onderscheidingsseinen, uit het Internationaal Seinboek ten dienste van alle Natiën. Rotterdam, 1869. Improved with latest information until 1 April 1869. Mentioned a brig with this name, homeport Schiedam, measurement 287 tons and call sign PCMT. The website http://www.scheepsindex.nl/schip.php?i=7391 reported that she was built in 1868 at Fünfhausen for J.H. van Gent, Schiedam who sold her in 1874 in Gravelines.
