Saturday, 27 April 2019

Dutch fishing sloop Rosa (Vl 191) in 1897

Owned by the Visscherij-Maatschappij “Vlaardingen”, Vlaardingen, Netherlands, director L.J. van Gelderen, master Jan Visser. With steam capstan. Iron or steel built.

Note
1. The Dutch newspaper Vlaardingsche courant dated 12 May reported her departure on 11May for her 13th voyage on long line fishing .

Source
Department Foreign Affairs (National Archive, The Hague, Netherlands) A-files inventory number 234. Naamlijst der Nederlandsche Reederijen en Haringschepen, benevens de sloepen, welke de kabeljauwvisscherij in de Noordzee uitoefenen; published by Dorsman&Odé, Vlaardingen, 1987.