British ship County of Bute underway from Scotland towards Dutch East according to the Dutch newspaper De locomotief dated 13 January 1869

An item dated 4th reported the passing of the Sunda Strait by the British ship County of Bute captain Walker underway from Glasgow, Scotland towards Batavia, Dutch East Indies.(1)

Note
1. Captain C. Walker, iron frame planked, tonnage 793 tons, dimensions 187.0’ x 31.9’x 19’3’, built in 1866 by Cornell, Glasgow, Scotland and owned by R.&J.Craig.