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Saturday, 4 January 2020

Dutch frigate ship Wijk aan Zee bound for the Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper De Locomotief dated 12 February 1869

An announcement reported that the fast frigate ship Wijk aan Zee captain A. de Looper was to depart the Oosthoek begin February towards the Netherlands. On board was a skilled doctor and she had excellent accommodations for passengers, For more details could be asked Bicker&Co., Von Hemert&Co. of Batavia and the agents at the Oosthoek Dorrepaal&Co.(1)

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1. Lijst van de Nederlandsche Oorlogs- en Koopvaardijschepen met hunne onderscheidingsseinen, uit het Internationaal Seinboek ten dienste van alle Natiën. Rotterdam, 1869. Improved with latest information until 1 April 1869. Homeport Amsterdam, 3-mast ship, measurement 729 tons and call sign QCSH.