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Wednesday 7 May 2014

Dutch screw steam corvette Zr.Ms. Medusa arrived at Nieuwediep, Netherlands coming from Vlissingen, Netherlands accordingto the Dutch newspaper Weekblad van Den Helder en het Nieuwediep dated Monday 27 August 1855

An item reported that the Dutch screw steam corvette Zr.Ms. Medusa captain lieutenant J. van Maldeghem arrived at Den Helder, Netherlands on Thursday afternoon coming from Vlissingen, Netherlands.(1)

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1. Built at the navy yard at Amsterdam. Netherlands 1852-1864 and stricken in 1866. With a displacement of 1.241 tons and as dimensions 51,50 x 11,14 x 5,00 metres. Her crew numbered 240 men and she was armed with 19 guns.