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Saturday 18 March 2017

American bark Western Belle underway from the Philippines towards Sandy Hook according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 11 June 1889

An item dated 10th reported the passing of Nieuw Anjer, Dutch East Indies by the American bark Western Belle underway from Manila, Philippines towards Sandy Hook for further orders.

Note
1. Master Butman, call sign JRSN, tonnage 1,084 tons, dimensions 183,3 x 38m1 x 22,5 feet, owned by Wm.H. Besse and built By Goss&Sawyer, Bath in 1876.