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Monday 9 May 2016

Dutch screw steamship 4th class Zr. Ms. Linge being repaired at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Nederlandsche staatscourant dated 6 August 1864

An item referred to tidings dated 14 June 1864 dealing with the movements of the Dutch squadron in the Dutch East Indies reported that the Dutch screw steamship 4th class Zr. Ms. Linge lieutenant 1st class O. de Kanter was being repaired at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies.(1)

Note
1. On stocks at D. Borkes, Gouda, Netherlands in 1859, launched in 1860, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands between 2-7 September 1861, commissioned on 1 November 1861, decommissioned on 18 January 1867, building costs ƒ 227.232,85, dimensions 38,00-40,70 (over all) x 8,16 x 3,20 metres, 586 tons displacement, 6 guns, 75 men, 6-7 knots speed, 80nph/200 eph.