Zr. Ms. Gedeh
Zr. Ms. Citadel van Antwerpen. Model NG-MC-1077 Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands. Original link
Zr. Ms. Reinier Claeszen. Original link
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 Dutch steamship Zr. Ms. Gedeh (1) captain lieutenant A.F. Siedenburg after bringing the governor general of the Dutch East Indies towards Banda, Dutch East Indies departed she on 17th December 1860 via Ambon, Dutch East Indies towards Macassar, Dutch East Indies. She was there to replace the Zr. Ms. Citadel van Antwerpen (2) and with the Zr. Ms. Reinier Claeszen (3) to destroy the pirate nest on the island Sailoos, Dutch East Indies.
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1. First called steam warship, on stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands 25 October 1846, launched 26 April 1850, commissioned 16 April 1851, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 13-30 January 1857, in worse condition in , laid up at Surabaya and sold at the navy establishment on Saturday 29 November to be broken up 1862, served also in the Dutch East Indies, dimensions 56.00 (between perpendiculars) x 10.70 x 4.80 metres, displacement of 1.486 tons, an armament of 8 guns and 300 hp horsepower
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2. call sign GQFK, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands as the Dordrecht on 19 February 1856, launched in 1857, renamed Citadel van Antwerpen in 1868, lengthened with 2 metres >1865-1868<, decommissioned on 1 January 1878, converted into a hulk to be used during the building of a lighthouse on the Meindertsdroogte, Dutch East Indies in 1878, costs when first fitted out ƒ 517.000,00, displacement 1.780 tons, dimensions 56,00 x 11,05 x 5,40 metres, an armament of 13 guns (6 long 20pd guns, 7 rifled 16cm guns) and a crew numbering 180 men.
Model NG-MC-1077 Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
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3.Screw steamship 3rd class, call sign GQSN, on stocks at the shipyard of K. Smit jr., Kinderdijk, Netherlands on 4 May 1858, launched on 13 January 1859, dry docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 21-22-July 1859,commissioned on 2 or 16 August 1859, condemned in 1869, sold with boilers on a public auction at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies on 29 January 1870, stricken in 1870, dimensions 45,50 x 9,20 x 4,30 metres, a displacement of 759, tons, an armament of 6 guns, a crew numbering 119 men and a horsepower of 119nhp/250 ehp.
