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Monday 5 May 2014

Dutch monitor Zr.Ms. Heiligerlee bound fort Delfzijl, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper The Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant dated Monday 31 August 1868

An item reported that the Dutch ram turret Heiligerlee was expected to arrive for a visit for some days.(1)

Note
1. The newspaper Heldersche en Nieuwedieper Courant dated 6 September published an item dated Den Helder, Netherlands the 5th reporting that she was depart within a couple of days to Delfzijl with on board the Dutch prince Hendrik. The edition dated the 13th reported her arrival in the afternoon of the 11th at Delfzijl. A monitor built in 1867-1868 by Laird Brothers, Birkenhead, England and in 1910 sold