, ▁Bat avia ▁( J ak arta , ▁Indones ia ) ▁and ▁Foo ▁Ch ow ▁( F uz hou , ▁China ). ▁ ▁Gu am ▁at ▁that ▁period ▁was ▁still ▁under ▁the ▁command ▁of ▁the ▁Spanish , ▁while ▁Bat avia ▁was ▁the ▁head ▁of ▁the ▁Dutch ▁East ▁Ind ies , ▁and ▁F uz hou ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁five ▁treat y ▁ports ▁which ▁had ▁been ▁opened ▁to ▁the ▁British ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁First ▁O pi um ▁War ▁ 2 0 ▁years ▁earlier ▁and ▁just ▁three ▁years ▁after ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁Second ▁O pi um ▁War . ▁ ▁The ▁Col on ist ▁under ▁Captain ▁Sc ap le horn ▁completed ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁fast est ▁pass ages ▁on ▁record ▁at ▁that ▁time , ▁having ▁been ▁only ▁ 6 5 ▁days ▁from ▁Foo ▁Ch ow ▁to ▁Sydney , ▁by ▁comple ting ▁this ▁voyage ▁in ▁four ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁months , ▁it ▁again ▁proved ▁the ▁vessel ▁to ▁be ▁possessed ▁with ▁no ▁ordinary ▁sail ing ▁qual ities . ▁ ▁During ▁ 1 8 6 5 ▁the ▁vessel ▁was ▁reported ▁as ▁sold ▁by ▁Mess rs . ▁L . E . ▁Th rel k eld ▁and ▁Co ▁either ▁to ▁Mess rs ▁A , ▁T ange ▁and ▁Co , ▁for ▁the ▁sum ▁of ▁£ 1 6 0 0 ▁in ▁January ▁ ▁( which ▁may ▁have ▁fallen ▁through ) ▁or ▁altern atively ▁at ▁au ction ▁in ▁November . ▁▁ 1 8 6 5 – 1 8 6 6 : ▁Masters ▁Pear ce , ▁Mason ▁and ▁Kelly ▁The ▁vessel ▁continued