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Wednesday 9 October 2019

Dutch schooner brig Zr.Ms. Ternate departed Curacao towards Venezuela according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 15 December 1849

An item reported that in the morning of the 14th the Dutch schooner brig Zr.Ms. Ternate lieutenant 1st class jhr. H.J.L.T. de Vaynes van Brakell departed Willemstad, Curacao towards La Guayra, Venezuela.(1)

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1. Brigantine/schooner brig, wood-built, on stocks at navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands June 1846, launched 1849, docked at the navy yard of Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 25 October-7 December 1852 and 16-19 May 1859, training ship 1876, stricken 1893, condemned 1904, served also in the Dutch West Indies, dimensions 28,50 x 8,70 x 3,30 metres, 252 tons displacement, an armament of 4 (1877: medium:30-pd guns)-6 guns and a crew numbering 96 men (1 October 1877).