An item reported that the Dutch bark ship Theodorus (1) captain G. Bruijn of De Groof&Co., Vlissingen, Netherlands reported her passing St. Catherine point on the 3rd underway from Antwerp, Belgium towards Mobile, USA.
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1. The Middelburgsche Courant dated Saturday 8 July 1893 reported that the Theodorus was yet not sold on the auction last Wednesday at Rotterdam, Netherlands for the price of ƒ 21.000. She measured 924 tons and was built in 1851. The newspaper Algemeen Handelsblad dated 23 June 1893 published an announcement of an auction on Wednesday 5 July in the locality Pro Patria, Scheepmakershaven no.. 29, Rotterdam, Netherlands of a fast iron built bark ship Theodorus with as dimensions 66,54 x 9 x 19,80 (?) metres and measuring net 921 81/100 tons. She was at that moment lying at the shipyard of Bonn&Mees at Rotterdam, Netherlands. Lijst van de Nederlandsche Oorlogs- en koopvaardijschepen met hunne onderscheidingsseinen uit het Internationaal Seinboek ten dienste van alle Natiën. Rotterdam, 1892. Callsign PTNC. Net tonnage 923,93 tons of 2,83 cubic metres.
