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Thursday 31 July 2014

Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Pallas arrived at Willemstad, Curacao coming from Surinam according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 12 December 1829

An item reported the arrival on Sunday afternoon 6th of the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Pallas captain lieutenant Van de Velde coming from Surinam.(1)

Note
1. Used for training duties, on stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands November 1822 by P. Glavimans Jz., launched 29 November 1824, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 17 July-1September 1837 for examination, found further repaired unworthy and sold on a public auction for ƒ 5.000, dimensions 130 x 34½ x 17 8/11 (hold) feet and an armament of 28 guns.