THE CHINESE JUNK KEYING // CAPTAIN
KELLETT
EXTREME BREADTH 35 FEET // BURDEN 750 TONS // DEPTH OF HOLD 16
FEET
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
15-line inscription.
Reverse lettering
THIS
REMARKABLE // VESSEL IS A JUNK OF THE // LARGEST CLASS, AND IS THE
// FIRST SHIP CONSTRUCTED BY THE // CHINESE WHICH HAS REACHED
EUROPE, // OR EVEN ROUNDED THE CAPE // OF GOOD HOPE. // THIS JUNK
WAS PURCHASED // AUGUST 1846, AT CANTON, BY A FEW // ENTERPRISING
ENGLISHMEN. // SHE SAILED FROM HONG KONG 6TH // DECEMBER 1846
ROUNDED THE // CAPE 31ST MARCH 1847 ARRIVED // IN ENGLAND 27TH
MARCH, // 1848
