NorgeGood day. In the Dutch National Archive I found de fate of brig 17de Mai; It was lost on the Dutch west coast on 23-10-1869 near Wijk aan Zee. Papers of the lost ship are founded on the beach. Here a article from the fate of the Ship from newspaper Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant d.d. 25-10-1869. Sincerely Arie de Lange
HISTORIKK:
v/H. Larsson-Fedde.
00/1842: Levert som 17 de MAI til H.& Mads H. Smith, Tvedestrand
00/1847: Ommålt: 131,5 coml.
00/1868: Videre skjebne; se under Bilder.
Kapteiner:
1842 - 184?: Niels Nielsen
i/1845 - 184?: Julius Smith
i/1850 - 185?: Jørgen Smith
i/1855 - 185?: A.Holm
i/1860 - 1863: P.Knudsen
1863 - 1864: H.Jensen
1864 - 1868: P.Knudsen