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Sunday 16 June 2019

Dutch bark Vijf Vrienden bound for the Dutch East Indies according to the Rotterdamsche courant dated 21 December 1864

An announcement reported that the extra ordinary fast coppered Dutch bark ship Vijf Vrienden captain C. Johan was bound for Samarang, Dutch East Indies with passengers and stores, Excellent passenger accommodation. For more details Kuyper, van Dam&Smeer and Hudig&Blokhuyzen.(1)

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1. Captain C. Johan, owned by Bos, Rotterdam-flagged no. 55, van Maanen en Co. , measurement 337 tons, built in 1860 and homeport Rotterdam, Netherlands. Source Staat der Nederlandsche Zeemagt en Koopvaardij-vloot op 1 Januarij 1864.