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Thursday 17 April 2014

Steam launches built in 1882 at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands according to Parliament papers

At the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands was the building of steam launches with a length of 9,14 metres continued. Further more was a steam launch with a length of 7,62 metres and of improved design ordered to be built by White, England with the intention to use this launch as model for launches to built at Dutch navy shipyards.

Source
Kamerstuk Tweede Kamer 1882-1883 kamerstuknummer 2 VI ondernummer 2 Commentary Government Budget for 1883. With a review of the results in 1882.