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Tuesday 6 August 2019

Dutch gun brig Adder temporarily grounded according to the Dutch newspaper Amsterdamse courant dated 22 October 1805

An item reported that the Dutch gun brig Adder that night [of the19th?] was refloated and brought to Den Helder, Netherlands.(1)

Note
1. This must be the gunboat Adder of the department Harlingen, built at naval yard at Harlingen, Netherlands in 1796, sold to be broken up in 1810, dimensions 70 x 19 4/11 x 7 4/11, an armament of 3-5 guns and a crew numbering 16-20 men.