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Wednesday 20 August 2014

Danish brig of war St. Thomas visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 12 January 1850

An item reported the arrival at Willemstad, Curacao on 5 September 1849 the Danish brig of war St. Thomas commanded by M. Suenson coming from Pto. Cabello, Venezuela.(1)

Note
1. Called Sanct Thomas, laid down at Gammelholm, Denmark on 6 May 1825, launched on 22 June 1827, last mentioned 1864 with as dimensions 101’4’ (prow) x 26’9”x 13’2” and an armament of 16 guns.