An item dated Amsterdam, Netherlands the 2nd reported that the commissaries of police and water bailiffs of the several Dutch warships received instructions from the Department of Justice dealing with the supervision over the ships belonging to the warring powers (1) as a result of the Russian corvette Bogatyr at Vlissingen, Netherlands.(2)
Notes
1. The Russian and Ottoman empires were in war between 24 April 1877 and 3 March 1878.
2. Screw steam corvette, built in 1860 as part of the Bogatyr-class, hulked 1888 and broken up in 1900.
