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Tuesday 10 June 2014

Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Heldin visited Rio Janeiro, Brazil underway to the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 8 May 1832

An item dated The Hague, Netherlands the 4th reported the arrival at Rio Janeiro of the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Heldin captain lieutenant A. Anemaet underway from Texel, Netherlands towards Batavia, Dutch East Indies. She continued her voyage on 13 February.(1)

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1. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1826, launched 1830, stricken or sold 1837, 28 guns, 157 men.