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Wednesday, 29 January 2020

Austrian screw steam sloop Aurora arrived at Batavia, Dutch East Indies coming from Singapore according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 20 December 1886

An item dated Batavia, Dutch East Indies 20th reported the arrival of the Austrian steam warship Aurora captain Muller coming from Singapore.(1)

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1. Screw steam sloop Aurora, laid down at the shipyard Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino, Trieste, Italy on 11 November 1871, launched on 20 November 1873, completed on 1 July 1874, after the First World War to be handed over to Yugoslavia in 1920 and the renamed Skradin. Armament consisted of 4-15cm guns,2-7cm guns and 2-2,5cm machineguns.