An item reported that the British sloop HMS Folkestone visited the Dutch Easy Indies harbours Semarang between 17-21 October 1936, Surabaya 22 October 1936, Bali 23-26 October 1936, Koepang 3-6 November 1936, Benkoelen 18-20 November 1936, Padang/Emmahaven 21-26 November 1936, Sibolga 27-30 November 1936, Sabang 2-7 December 1936 and Belawan Deli 8-14 December 1936.(1)
Note
1. Hastings-class sloop, laid down by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Limited, Wallsend-on-Tyne on 21 May 1929, launched on 12 February 1930, commissioned on 25 June 1930 and sold to be broken up on 22 May 1947.
Source
Jaarboek van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeemacht 1936-1937.
Note
1. Hastings-class sloop, laid down by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Limited, Wallsend-on-Tyne on 21 May 1929, launched on 12 February 1930, commissioned on 25 June 1930 and sold to be broken up on 22 May 1947.
Source
Jaarboek van de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeemacht 1936-1937.
