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Thursday, 11 February 2016

Dutch brig 1st class Zr. Ms. Haai lying at Batavia, Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 1 March 1861

An item dated The Hague, Netherlands 28th February referred to tidings of 15th January dealing with the movements of the Dutch squadron in the Dutch East Indies.

The brig Zr. Ms. Haai captain lieutenant jhr. J.E.W.F. van Raders arrived on 4th February 1861 in the roads of Batavia, Dutch East Indies after she was replaced at the station Muntok by the steamship Zr. Ms. Madura.(1)

Note
1. Brig 1st class, on stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by Glavimans on 29 October 1838, launched on 11 May 1842, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 30 December 1842-12 January 1843, 25 October 1849-27 March 1850 and 18-20 February 1851, sold on a public auction at the naval establishment Onrust, Dutch East Indies on 20 June 1861, dimensions 31,50 x 9,5 x 4,50 metres, 546 tons displacement and armament of 18 guns.