Dutch bark ship Graaf van Hogendorp homeward bound according to the Dutch newspaper Javasche Courant dated 14 November 1840

An item reported that the fast bark ship Graaf van Hogendorp captain D. den Haas would depart Batavia end September towards the Netherlands. Excellent passenger accommodation. For more details could be asked at B. Kopersmit&Co. in Batavia.(1)

Note

1. The website http://www.scheepsindex.nl/schip.php?i=5991 calls her Graaf van Hoogendorp and that she was built in 1840 at the shipyard St. Joris, Rotterdam for G. van Oordt J.F. Zn., Rotterdam, renamed Vijf Vrienden in 1855 for Bos, van Maanen&Co, Rotterdam, Suriname in 1879 for Fredrik Smelt&Zn, Rotterdam and sold in 1883 to be broken up. The Dutch newspaper Dagblad van ‘s-Gravenhage dated 5 June 1840 reported that in the afternoon a day earlier at the shipyard St. Joris, Rotterdam the shipbuilders de Jong, Kortelandt en Anthony launched the bark ship Graaf van Hoogendorp of 180 lasten for Greg van Oordt J.F. Zn captain D. de Haas.