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Sunday 12 January 2020

Dutch brig Zr.Ms. Arend bound for the Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 23 November 1841

An item reported that the etat major of the Dutch brig Zr.Ms. Arend bound for the Dutch East Indies consisted of lieutenant 1st class ‘t Hooft commanding officer, lieutenant Pieterse 1st officer, lieutenants Van der Capelle and Gobius and finally clerk annex quartermaster Bourjé. (1)

Note
1. On stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 1833, launched 14 January 1839, accommodation ship 1855, stricken 1861, dimensions 26,5 (loadline) x 8,2 (inner hull) x ,2 (fore)-42 (aft) x 426 (hold below maindeck), a displacement of 352 tons and an armament of 14 guns (18-30 pd carronades and 2-6pd guns).