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Sunday, 19 January 2020

Dutch bark ship Copernicus bound for Surabaya, Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant dated 25 March 1869

An announcement reported that fast coppered Dutch bark ship Copernicus captain J. Algra was to depart Amsterdam within very short notice towards Surabaya. Well passenger accommodation. For more details could be asked at shipbrokers De Vries&Co. at Amsterdam and Vlierboom&Suermondt at Rotterdam.(1)

Note
1. Lijst van de Nederlandsche Oorlogs- en Koopvaardijschepen met hunne onderscheidingsseinen, uit het Internationaal Seinboek ten dienste van alle Natiën. Rotterdam, 1867. Improved with latest information until 1 April 1867. Bark, homeport Rotterdam, 742 tons measurement and as call sign NLBR. The newspaper Algemeen Handelsblad dated 12 November 1853 reported that on the 9th at the shipyard of C. Smit in Alblasserdam the ship Copernicus of 392 lasten was launched captain E.T. Prater.