An item referred to a tiding dated 14 April 1866 supplying more details dealing with the activities of the ships belonging to the Dutch squadron in the Dutch East Indies. The Dutch screw steamship Den Briel (1) lieutenant 1st class A.J. van Mansvelt arrived on 25th March at Pontianak, Dutch East Indies coming from Surabaya, Dutch East Indies.
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1. Den Briel, also called Brielle, screw steamship 4th class, call sign GQHK, ón stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands on 14 March 1861, launched in the afternoon of18 May 1863, commissioned on 1 September 1861, dry docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 23-30 March and 11-18 May 1864 and 16-16 August 1865, building costs ƒ 258.799,34, part of the Indische Miltaire Marine since 1 January 1868, no longer mentioned on the navy list since 1 January 1872, dimensions 38 (between perpendiculars)-40,7 (over all) x 8,16 x 3,2 metres a displacement of 586 tons, horsepower of 80 nhp/200 ehp,. A speed of 6-7 miles, a crew numbering 75 men and an armament consisting of 2 medium 30pd guns and 4-30pd carronades.
Note
1. Den Briel, also called Brielle, screw steamship 4th class, call sign GQHK, ón stocks at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands on 14 March 1861, launched in the afternoon of18 May 1863, commissioned on 1 September 1861, dry docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 23-30 March and 11-18 May 1864 and 16-16 August 1865, building costs ƒ 258.799,34, part of the Indische Miltaire Marine since 1 January 1868, no longer mentioned on the navy list since 1 January 1872, dimensions 38 (between perpendiculars)-40,7 (over all) x 8,16 x 3,2 metres a displacement of 586 tons, horsepower of 80 nhp/200 ehp,. A speed of 6-7 miles, a crew numbering 75 men and an armament consisting of 2 medium 30pd guns and 4-30pd carronades.
