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Tuesday, 6 December 2016

Dutch screw steamship Sumatra underway from the Netherlands towards the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Javabode dated 18 February 1889

An item dated 16th reported the passing of Nieuw Anjer, Dutch East Indies by the Dutch steamship Sumatra underway from Amsterdam, Netherlands towards Batavia, Dutch East Indies. An item dated Batavia 17th reported her arrival, captain Drooglever Fortuijn.(1)

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1. Homeport Rotterdam, Netherlands, call sign PRQK, horsepower 220hp and net capacity 4.861,96 cubic metres/1.716,27 tons of 2,83 cubic metres.