British steam warship Firebrand underway from the Dutch East Indies towards Singapore according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 24 July 1888

An item dated Batavia, Dutch East Indies 24th reported the departure of the British steam warship Ferebrand captain Denison towards Singapore.(1)

Note
1. Composite screw steam gunboat, launched at Thomson on 30 April 1866, sold in 1905 and renamed Hoi Tin. The armament consisted of 2-64pd guns and 2-20pd guns. Of the Forester-class. Her crew numbered 60 men.