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Thursday, 12 February 2015

Prussian corvette Amazone launched according to the Dutch newspaper Vlissingse Courant dated 5 July 1843

An item referred to an item dated Stettin, Prussia 29th June that on the 24th in the presence of an enthusiast audience there the first Prussia seagoing ship of Prussia and the German League the 24-gun corvette Amazone was launched. Her crew numbered 14 guns and her commanding officer was captain baron Von Dirkinck-Holmfeldt from Westfalen.