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Thursday 22 August 2019

Dutch square rigged ship (ex-Acadia 1857-1868) Amstelstroom 1868-

Noorder Scheepvaart Museum, Groningen, Netherlands

Built as the bark Acadia, St. John [Canada?] in 1857. Cargo capacity 702 ton. In 1859 converted into a 3-masted square rigged ship [volschip] and renamed Amstelstroom in 1868.