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Thursday, 13 July 2017

French escort sloop Cassiopée visited the Dutch East Indies in 1930

An item reported that the so-called French flotilla vessel Cassiopée visited the Dutch East Indies harbours Amboina between 30-March-1 April 1930, Surabaya between 7-10 April 1930 and Tandjong Priok between 11-17 April 1930.(1)

Note
1. Built under the 1916 War Programme in England identical to the British Flower-class escort sloop, launched on 10 February 1917 and stricken in 1933.

Source
Jaarboek van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeemacht 1929-1930.