The De Ruyter Stone is a national monument in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Freetown and was carved into by Michiel de Ruyter during the Second Anglo-Dutch War in 1664 when his force arrived in Africa to destroy British settlements.
[1] The stone was carved into by Michiel de Ruyter in 1664 during the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
[1] In 2020, the concrete above the De Ruyter Stone was photographed as covered in a layer of garbage and discolored liquid, which drew criticism from local media.
Drawn were paddles, boats, stone pillars, and unidentified objects.