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Wednesday 4 December 2019

British screw steam gun vessel HMS Bullfinch visited Willemstad, Curacao according to the Dutch newspaper De Curacaosche courant dated 27 November 1875

An item reported the departure from Willemstad, Curacao on Tuesday 23rd of the British steam warship HMS Bullfinch commanded by R.M. Lloyd towards Puerto Cabello, Venezuela.(1)

Note
1. A wood-built screw steam gun vessel launched at Sheerness Dockyard, England on 13 February 1868, sold in June 1885 and with an armament of 1-7” muzzle loading gun and 2-40 pd guns.