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Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 15:42:24 +0100
From: Bernhard Krauth <BGYKRAUTH~at~t-online.de>
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To: jvg~at~yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [jvg] Re: The famous name of a steamer to Papua Guinea
Dear Peter,
I forwarded your message to Philippe Valetoux, he is specialist in maritime
questions around Verne.
Brgds
Bernhard
mail from:
Bernhard Krauth
have a look at:
www.jules-verne-club.de
www.bernhard-krauth.de
www.bremerhavenpilot.de
----- Original Message -----
From: "Garmt de Vries" <g.devries~at~phys.uu.nl>
To: "Jules Verne Forum" <jvf~at~Gilead.org.il>
Cc: "jvg yahoogroup" <jvg~at~yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 3:28 PM
Subject: [jvg] Re: The famous name of a steamer to Papua Guinea
> Dear Peter,
>
> The expedition you mention doesn't ring a bell with me. I will forward
> your message to my friends of the Dutch JV Society, perhaps someone
> else knows more about it.
>
> Cheers,
> Garmt.
>
>
> On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Peter Harold wrote:
>
>> Dear friends!
>>
>> By suggestion from a member in the Swedish Jules Verne
>> Society, I visited the on-line database at the
>> University of Helisngfors, and found a short note that
>> I need your comments about.
>>
>> It is dated in Dec 15th 1885 and published in the
>> newspaper "Finland", and tells about a future
>> expedition to the Dutch colony at Papua Guinea. The
>> only problem left is to get money to the trip
>> down-under. The journey will be made with the steamer
>> "Jules Verne" from Amsterdam.
>>
>> Do you know, dear friends, anything about this ship?
>> And perhaps some of our well-informed members in
>> Holland know anything about this expedition, if it
>> ever got to run?
>>
>> Best regards
>> Peter Harold
>>
>>
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