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Saturday, 7 January 2017

American bark Edward May underway from the Philippines towards the USA according to the Dutch newspaper Javabode dated 10 May 1889

An item dated 9th reported the passing of Nieuw Anjer, Dutch East Indies by the American bark Edward May underway from Ilo-Ilo, Philippines towards Philadelphia, USA.(1)

Note
1. Owned by Chas. Brewer&Company, master D. Mahany, built 1874 at East Boston, Massachusetts, USA,  by Smith&Townsend, tonnage 890 tons and as dimensions 169.3 x 35.8 x 21/3 (hold) feet.