Rover incident in Taiwan

When

1867

Kind

Event

Coordinates

24.00° N, 121.00° E

Placed at the country it links, Taiwan.

International incident in Taiwan

The Rover Incident occurred on 12 March 1867 when the American merchant ship Rover, captained by Joseph Hunt who was accompanied by his wife Mercy G. Beerman Hunt, and en route from Shantou to Niuzhuang, was wrecked off the coast of Taiwan, then ruled by the Qing dynasty.

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