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Sunday 31 August 2014

British brig sloop HMS Arachne departed Curacao towards Jamaica according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 20 June 1829

An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao by the British corvette HMS Arachne captain Smith towards Jamaica.(1)

Note
1. Brig sloop of the Cruizer-class, launched at the shipyard of Hills, Sandwich, England on 18 February 1809, sold in 1837 and with an armament of 18 guns.