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Saturday 9 August 2014

Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Eendracht departed Wilelmstad, Curacao towards the islands Sint Maarten and Sint Eustatius according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 21 January 1826

An item reported the departure on the morning of the 20th of the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Eendragt captain lieutenant Schröder towards St. Martyn [Sint Maarten, Dutch West Indies] and St. Eustatius [Dutch West Indies] together with the Dutch merchant ship Anna Mara captain Rensis bound for Surinam. The corvette escorted the Anna Maria part of her voyage.(1)

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1. Eendracht of Eendragt, Ex-Bellona, ex-La Nyade, corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands December 1811, handed over by Treaty to the Netherlands 1814, launched April 1814, coppered 1814, serving in the Dutch West Indies 1824-1826, public auction at Willemsoord, Netherlands on Tuesday 15 September 1840, dimensions 120½ x 30 x 15½ feet with an armament of 20 guns.