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Thursday, 13 June 2019

Dutch lugger Flevo II (Vl 131) in 1897

Owned by P.H. van Abshoven, Vlaardingen, Netherlands, master Jan Schouten. With steam capstan.

Note
1. The Dutch newspaper Vlaardingsche courant dated 29th May reported her departure on 28 May for her 1st voyage.

Source
Department Foreign Affairs (National Archive, The Hague, Netherlands) A-files inventory number 234. Naamlijst der Nederlandsche Reederijen en Haringschepen, benevens de sloepen, welke de kabeljauwvisscherij in de Noordzee uitoefenen; published by Dorsman&Odé, Vlaardingen, 1897.