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Sunday, 20 November 2011

Dutch pilot rinkelaars built at Zierikzee, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated Tuesday 25 March 1856

On 22 March was at the yard De Goede Intentie at Zierikzee of J. Strickaert a so-called rinkelaar for the pilotage launched. Another Dutch newspaper the Zierikzeesche Courant dated 26 March confirmed the launching in the afternoon reporting that it was first of the two rinkelaars which were build at this yard.