An item dated referred to tidings dated 15 October dealing with the movements of the Dutch squadron in the Dutch East Indies reported that the Dutch screw steamship 4th class Zr. Ms. Delfzijl lieutenant 1st class N.M.J. de Kroef was temporarily stationed in the waters around Riouw and Linga, Dutch East Indies. She arrived there in the roads on 18 September.(1)
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1. Laid down in 1859, launched at the shipyard of K. Kater, Groningen, Netherlands on Saturday 4 August 1860, last mentioned in 1866, dimensions 38,00 x 8,16 x 3,20 metres, a 586 tons displacement, an armament of 6 guns and a crew numbering 75 men.
