Dutch tug Friesland towing dredger Madjoe underway from Netherlands towards the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad dated 1 September 1914

An item dated Rotterdam, Netherlands 31st August reported the passing of Perim, Yemen a day earlier by the Dutch tug Friesland towing the dredger Madjoe from Southampton, England towards the Dutch East Indies.