BEL89 - Ship's structure
      
                    Belinda
          
      
      
                     
          
      
      
                    
1. 1 x broken end fragment of trenail, cut one end and broken other end, 6 worked faces and cut to blunt taper at cut end
2. 1 wood block, small
          
      
      
              Site Area Code       South Coast          
      
      
              Number of Items       2          
      
      
              Material       Ship's structure          
      
Museum Reference
      
              Registration Number       89          
      
      
              ID       6519          
      
      
              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...
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