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Wednesday 27 August 2014

Dutch frigate Zr.Ms. Algiers bound for the West and the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms.Triton bound for the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 24 October 1837

An item reported the departure on the 19th from Den Helder, Netherlands of the Dutch frigate Zr.Ms. Algiers (1) captain Machielsen and the corvette Zr.Ms. Triton (2) captain lieutenant Edeling, the first towards the Dutch West Indies, the latter to the Dutch East Indies.

Notes 
1. The former Sambre, frigate 2nd class, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands June 1821, launching planned for Wednesday 26 October around 13.00-13.30 o’clock 1825, 1828 razeed as 28 guns frigate and renamed Algiers, stricken 1853, 1460 tons displacement 44 guns.
2. ‘Kuil’corvette, on stocks at the navy yard at Amsterdam, Netherlands July 1822, launched on 19 April 1825, guard ship at Batavia, Dutch East Indies 1842, intended sale on Friday 9 April at 11.00 o’clock lying at the east side outside the river of Batavia and an armament of 28 guns.