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Monday, 30 July 2012

Call signs of Dutch East Indies merchant ships of which the name started with a ‘C’ in 1917

The Dutch departments of Agriculture, Industry and Trade and Navy published a list of the Dutch war- and merchant ships including the so-called Gouvernementsmarine which was active in the Dutch East Indies. The list I used was published by J.H. de Bussy at Amsterdam and was kept update until 1 January 1917. Tons of 2,83 cubic metres

TCJQ=Caroline, steamship, net capacity 306.12 36 cubic metres or 108.16 tons, homeport Soerabaja
TCKB=Camphuys, steamship, net capacity 4.801 36 cubic metres or 1696.49 tons, homeport Batavia
TCKL=Charlotte, paddle steamship, net capacity 96.24 36 cubic metres or 84.01 tons, homeport Rembang
TCLJ=Coen, steamship, net capacity 2329.96 36 cubic metres or 823.30 tons, homeport Batavia
TCLS=Crystal, motor tanker, net capacity 1982.21 36 cubic metres or 70.05 tomns, homeport Batavia