An item reported that the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Bellona (1) got a new destination. In April was she commanded by captain Van Son to make a voyage towards Hitland [Shetland Islands] and Norway with on board prince Willem Frederik Hendrik and rear-admiral Arriens. In July was she to return in the Netherlands and fitted out for her voyage towards the Dutch East Indies.
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1. Not a corvette but a frigate 2nd class, laid down at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands July 1819, launched 1 October 1823, commissioned 1 June 1825, decommissioned 31 August 1842, examined in 1843, broken up at Willemsoord, Netherlands May-September 1850, displacement 1.460 tons and an armament of 44 guns.
