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Wednesday, 25 June 2014

Movements of the Dutch frigate Zr.Ms. Euridice and corvette Zr.Ms. Triton around Vlissingen, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Zierikzeesche courant date 12 November 1833

The Euridice

An item dated Middelburg, Netherlands the 11th reported the arrival of the Dutch frigate Zr.Ms. Euridice (1) commanded by Courier dit Dubicart on the roads of Vlissingen, Netherlands to replace the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Triton (2) commanded by captain lieutenant Van Son. The latter sailed that morning towards Texel, Netherlands.

Notes
1. In December 1801 laid down by P. Glavimans at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands and launched on 21 April 1802, since 1835 guard ship at Vlissingen, Netherlands until 1843 and in 1847 sold to be broken up. Dimensions 145’ x 40’ x 15‘ (probably the Amsterdam feet= 0,2831 metres. The armament consisted of 32.
2. A so-called ‘kuil’corvette’, on stocks at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1822, launched 1825, guard ship 1842, broken up 1847, 28 guns.