Dutch bark Vijf Vrienden lying at Rotterdam, Netherlands bound for the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant dated 9 January 1864

An item reported that at Rotterdam, Netherlands was lying the Dutch bark Vijf Vrienden captain C. Johan bound for Samarang, Dutch East Indies. For more details could be asked at Kuyper, van Dame&Smeer and Hudig&Blokhuijzen.(1)

Note
1. According to the Staat der Nederlandsche Zeemagt en Koopvaardij-vloot op 1 Januarij 1864 captain C. Johan, flag no.55 Rotterdam, owned by Bos, van Maanen&Co., homeport Rotterdam, built in 1860 and tonnage 337 tons.