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Saturday 19 September 2015

Dutch schooner brig Zr. Ms. Lansier blockading Boni, Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 8 July 1859

An item dated The Hague, Netherlands 7th dealing with the movements of the Dutch squadron in the Dutch East Indies reported that the Dutch schooner brig Zr. Ms. Lansier lieutenant 1st class J.J.B. de Jonge Oudraat was part of the blockade fleet in the Bay of Boni.(1)

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1. Lansier or Lancier, schooner brig/brigantine, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands 22 March 1842, launched on 2/3 August 1843, commissioned 10 November 1843 at Willemsoord, Netherlands, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 21 May-24 December 1850, rebuilt as floating battery in Dutch East Indies, stricken 1861, dimensions 28,50 x 8,70 x 3,15, 252 tons displacement and an armament of 6 guns.