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Wednesday, 11 March 2020

Russian 3-mast schooner Taara arrived at Vlissingen, Netherlands coming from Demerara according to the Dutch newspaper Vlissingse Courant dated 21 October 1910

An item dated Vlissingen, Netherlands reported the arrival that morning of the Russian 3-mast schooner Taara captain Ratsey [earlier called Retsop] on 10 September from Demerara with a cargo of greenheart beams for account of the Dutch firm N.V. Houthandel voorheen firma G. Alberts Lz&Co., Middelburg, Netherlands. Underway was a young sailor fallen out of the mast and drowned. He was a citizen of Middelburg