American clipper Sweepstakes for sale at Batavia, Dutch East Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuw Amsterdamsch handels- en effectenblad dated 13 June 1862
Bataviaasch
handelsblad dated 10 May 1862
An item dated Batavia, Dutch East Indies 30th
April reported that the American ship Sweepstakes was to be sold on a public
auction.(1)
Note
1. Clipper. Launched at
the shipyard of Daniel and Aron Westervelt, New York, USA
on 21 June 1853 for account of Chambers&Heiser, New York. Dimensions 216.4 x 41.6 x 6.2 feet.
