Bima
2 whaling voyages of the atlas came to Bima, which their keepers wrote as “Bema”, “Bima”, “Bema, island Sambana”.
Visits
- Active, 1852–56: August 18, 1853, at anchor, 2 days.
- Brewster, 1863–65: July 28, 1865, at anchor, 1 day.
- Brewster, 1863–65: August 2, 1865, at anchor, 2 days.
What the logs record there
- 1853 · Active: Visited the Dutch settlement at Bima.
- 1853 · Active: Talked with locals from the ship.
- 1865 · Brewster: Captain refused to buy sweet potatoes.