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Sunday 5 January 2020

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

An announcement reported that the fast coppered Dutch campagne bark ship Madura captain M.F. v.d. Kerhof would depart on short notice directly to Surabaya and possible to Batavia. Well passengers accommodations. more details could be asked at Van Charante&Co. and shipbrokers Kuyper van Dam&Smeer and Hudig&Blokhuyzen.(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. Bark, homeport Rotterdam, measurement 472 tons and call sign PJVN.