Amoy for San Francisco

Ship was actually bound for Cuba or Peru; Chinese rose up and killed the Captain, 2 Mates & 3 Seamen and took over ship to return to Amoy but got stuck on a reef. All saved but many then killed or died; Hong Kong Register, 1/6/1852; Brief account in "Sojourners", by Eric Rolls, (published Qld, 1992);