An item reported that the Dutch frigate Zr.Ms. Palembang (1) and corvette Zr.Ms. Heldin (2) serving the last 4 years in the Dutch East Indies were expected to arrive on short notice in the Netherlands.
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1. 2nd Class frigate, on stocks at navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands by P. Schuijt jr. in February 1822, launched on 28 April 1829, sold on Monday 2 November 1863 at 10.00 o’clock to be broken up, served also in the Dutch East Indies, dimensions 46,21 (load line) x 11,91 (inner hull) x 5,17 (fore)-5,74 (aft0 x 6,41 (hold below main deck), displacement 1.422 tons, an armament of 32-44 guns (30 short 30pd guns, 20-30pd guns, 2-8pd guns) and crew numbering 393 men.
2. ‘K uil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 1826, launched 1830, commissioned 1 August 1830, serving in the Dutch East Indies 1831-1835, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 9 May-11 July 1837, not worthy to be repaired and sold on a public auction for ƒ 7.300 (at that moment hull already partly dismantled) 1837, 28 guns, and a crew numbering 157 men.
