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Friday 24 January 2020

Dutch clipper frigate Electra bound for the Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper De Oostpost dated 29 December 1864

An announcement reported that the Dutch well known clipper frigate ship Electra captain P.H. Landweer intended to leave in January 1865 Pasaroean, Dutch East Indies towards Amsterdam, Netherlands. Excellent passenger accommodation. For more details the agents Maclaine, Watson&Co., Batavia and Fraser, Easton&Co., Surabaya.(1)

Note
1. Captain H. Wegman, Amsterdam-flagged no. 470, owned by Van Eeghen en Comp., measurement 1.117 tons, built in 1852 and homeport Amsterdam, Netherlands. Source Staat der Nederlandsche Zeemagt en Koopvaardij-vloot op 1 Januarij 1864.