An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao on the Saturday morning of the 22nd towards Bonaire by the Dutch brig Zr.Ms. Panter captain lieutenant Buis with on board Mr. Bergraad Stifft and inspector for the mines Franz Wirtz. From there she was bound for a cruising voyage.(1)
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1. Brig 1st class Panter/Panther, laid down at the navy yard at Vlissingen, Netherlands by C. Soetermeer, on 24 June 1823, launched on 8 April 1826, dry docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 9 May-11 July 1837, sold on public auction at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies on Saturday 3 May 1845, dimensions 31,5 x 9,3 x 4,5 (depth of hold) metres and an armament 18 guns.