Dutch screw steam ship Batavia arrived in the Dutch Eeast Indies coming from the Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Java-Bode dated 9 August 1889

An item dated Batavia, Dutch East 9th reported the arrival of the Dutch screw steam ship Batavia coming from Rotterdam, Netherlands, Marseille, France en Colombo, Ceylon. Shipping agents Rotterdamsche Lloyd.(1)

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1. Call sign NGPW, horsepower 200ho, homeport Rotterdam and net capacity 4.604,44 cubic metres/1.625,37 tons of 2,83 cubic metres.