BEL107 - Copper/brass
Belinda

Large handle for ships furniture or luggage, designed to fold up
Site Area Code South Coast
Number of Items 1
Material Copper/brass
Museum Reference
Registration Number 107
ID 6755
Status State
Large handle for ships furniture or luggage, designed to fold up
Site Area Code South Coast
Number of Items 1
Material Copper/brass
Registration Number 107
ID 6755
Status State
Belinda was built at Yarmouth with one deck, copper fastened and with iron knees. No dimensions apart from the tonnage are known, but it was stated as having a draught of 13 ft (3.96 m) when fully loaded. It was owned by J. Lee and was under the command of Captain Thomas Coverdale with a crew of 25. The brig was armed with two guns. The Belinda had arrived at Hobart on 12 November 1823 after a...