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Thursday, 27 September 2012

Dutch bark ship Admiraal de Ruyter bound for the Dutch East East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant dated 11 August 1869

An announcement reported that the fast 1st class campagne bark ship Admiraal de Ruyter captain W. Witting would depart Amsterdam end August towards Batavia. Well accommodated and with a skilled doctor on board. For more details could be asked at shipbrokers De Coningh&Co. The edition of the 22nd however announced that the clipper bark ship Admiraal e Ruyter of 575 tons and captain W. Witting was to depart Amsterdam end August towards Yokohama and Nagasaki. For more details could be asked at shipbrokers De Coningh&Co. At Amsterdam and P.A. van Es&Co. At Rotterdam. (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. Called Admiraal de Ruijter, measurement 575 tons, bark, homeport Amsterdam and call sign NBHP.