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Sunday 31 August 2014

British brig sloop HMS Grasshopper departed Curacao towards Jamaica according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 19 September 1829

An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao on Thursday of the British corvette HMS Grasshopper towards Jamaica.

Note
1. Grasshopper, brig-sloop, of the Cruizer-class, launched at the Portsmouth Dockyard, England on 17 May 1813, sold in 1832, with an armament of 18 guns.