Model Rijksmusem Amsterdam, Netherlands NG-MC-1134. Original url
Of the auxiliary squadron. Wood-built. Launched in 1864/ Draught 4,9 metres. Armament consisted of 6 guns. Horsepower 280 nhp. Maximum speed under steam during a watch of 4 hours 7 geographic miles. Tonnage 682 tons. Until 20 January 1880 stationed at North Sumatra, Dutch East Indies and the repaired at Onrust, Dutch East Indies. Since the first half of May available for service and departed on 16th May Batavia, Dutch East Indies visiting several places east of Java and in the Moluccas. Returned on 21 January 1881 back to Java. On 21 March 1881 stationed at Tjilatjap, Dutch East Indies to prevent the import and export of life-stock off the coast of Bagelen and Banjoemas, Dutch East Indies. Due to health and other reasons was she not suitable for this service and ended her service at that station end April.
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1. Call sign GRCH,, laid down on 19 February 1863, launched on 17 June 1864, commissioned on 8 September or 1 November 1864, left the shipyard on 22 November 1864, docked at the navy yard at Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands 8-18 June 1869, transferred to the Indische Militaire Marine on 3 December 1881, condemned on 11 July 1883, decommissioned on 15 August 1883, sold on a public auction at the naval establishment Surabaya, Dutch East Indies to be broken up for ƒ 24.000 at 09.00 o’clock on Saturday 25 August 1883, wood-built, building costs ƒ 608.980,00, based on the design of the American CSS Alabama, one funnel, 3 masts, horsepower maximum 770 ehp, speed maximum 10 miles, sail area 1.060 square metres, coal bunker capacity 300 tons, displacement 1.091 (after coal, stores and ammunition used)-1.409 (full loaded)-1.600 tons, 56,00 (between perpendiculars) x 11,25 (maximum)vx 3,634 (fore: displacement 1.091 tons)/4,35 (fore, displacement 1.409)-4,254 (aft, displacement 1.091 tons)-4,95 (aft, displacement 1.409 tons) metres.
Source
Dutch House of Representatives. Colonial Account [Dutch East Indies] over 1881.5.8 Attachment F. Royal Netherlands Navy in the Dutch East Indies in 1880.
