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An item dated The Hague, Netherlands 30th referred to tidings dated 7th November dealing with the movements of the Dutch squadron in the Dutch East Indies reporting that the Dutch frigate Zr. Ms. Palembang captain W.H. Dittlof Tjassens served as guard ship in the roads of Batavia, Dutch East Indies.(1)
Note
1. 2nd Class frigate, on stocks at navy
yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands by P. Schuijt jr. in February 1822, launched on
28 April 1829, while lying in the roads off Batavia sold on Monday 2 November
1863 at 10.00 o’clock to be broken up, served also in the Dutch East Indies,
dimensions 46,21 (load line) x 11,91 (inner hull) x 5,17 (fore)-5,74 (aft) x
6,41 (hold below main deck), displacement 1.422 tons, an armament of 32-44 guns
(30 short 30pd guns, 20-30pd guns, 2-8pd guns) and crew numbering 393 men.
