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Sunday, 18 August 2019

Dutch bark Henriette Gerardine Susanna sighted underway anonymous floating wreck according to the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Handelsblad dated 21 August 1872

An item dated Amsterdam the 20th reported that captain Van Dam of the bark ship Henriette Gerardine Susanna arriving in Texel coming from Sundswal sighted the 16th a ship without her masts although still floating on the position 56º24’North and 6º27’East. Her bowsprit was still complete just like a windmill for the pump.