An item dated Den Helder, Netherlands the 20th reported that the with all haste the Dutch corvette Zr.Ms. Juno (1) captain lieutenant A. Klein was fitted out to bring the newly appointed governor general B. Elias towards the Dutch West Indies. From there was the Juno to depart immediately towards the Dutch East Indies.
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1. Corvette 1st class , on stocks at the navy yard at Rotterdam, Netherlands by P. Glavimans 20 June 1833, launched 14 May 1839, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 29 March-17 April 1841, part of the Indies Military Navy since1 January 1868, guard ship at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies 18 September 1867-25 January 1870, sold at Surabaya on a public auction to the native Aridin for ƒ 16.700,00 on 2 July, dimensions 39,50 x 10,70 x 5,3 metres, 932 tons displacement, 22 (1869: 14 medium 30pd guns)-32 guns and a crew numbering 120 (1869) men.
