ozs: 65543
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Melbourne | 1853 May 29 |
| Destination: | Hobart Town |
ozs: 65556
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Greenock | |
| Destination: | Geelong | 1853 May 31 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| length | 139.6' | tsg:480 | |
| construction | iron | tsg:480 | |
| hull | bottom plates: 7/16" | tsg:480 | |
| hull | side plates: 5/16" | tsg:480 | |
| beam | 17.7' | tsg:480 | |
| length, engine room | 34.3' | tsg:480 | |
| speed | 16 miles/hour (claimed) | tsg:480 | |
| hold, depth | 8.6' | tsg:480 | |
| use | Melbourne - Geelong trade | tsg:476 | |
| boilers | tubular | tsg:480 | |
| power | 2 direct acting, 47 hp each. Sinclair, Scott & Co. | tsg:476,480 | |
| cylinders | 2 diagonal 35½" diameter, 3' stroke | tsg:480 | |
| builder, engines | Scott & Sons | tsg:480 | |
| engine details | engine weight: 57t | tsg:480 | |
| propulsion | paddle | tsg:480 | |
| builder | Greenock, Scott & Sons | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65557
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | London | 1853 Jan 21 |
| Destination: | Geelong | 1853 May 31 |
ozs: 65559
Source: tsg:480
| Master: | Mackay | |
| Destination: | Point Nepean | 1853 Jun 1 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bound for | Callao | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65560
Source: tsg:480
| Master: | James Sinclair | |
| Origin: | Liverpool | 1853 Jan 25 |
| Destination: | Point Nepean | 1853 May 29 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cargo | general | tsg:480 |
| Surname | Other names | Notes | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows | J T | crew | tsg:480 | |
| Webster | Johnathan | dov | crew | tsg:480 |
| West | I Jacob | crew | tsg:480 | |
| Fergue | John | crew | tsg:480 | |
| ? | Tom | crew | tsg:480 | |
| ? | Peter | crew | tsg:480 | |
| Howell | Daniel | crew | tsg:480 | |
| Lucca | Antonia | dov | crew | tsg:480 |
| Millener | Jas | dov | crew | tsg:480 |
| Sinclair | James | dov | crew | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65561
Source: tsg:480
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| background | The Australian experienced problems with the engines.There were delays in the journey as she was checked out in Great Britain. | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65562
Source: tsg:480
| Master: | Shepherd | |
| Origin: | London | 1853 Feb 12 |
| Destination: | Arthur River | 1853 Apr 29 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cargo | wines, beer | tsg:480 | |
| via | Cape de Verde | tsg:480 | |
| bound for | Sydney | tsg:480 | |
| registered | Hobart Town | tsg:480 | |
| 1852 Dec 31 | arrival | Fawey, Cornwall | tsg:480 |
| 1853 Jan 18 | departure | Fawey, Cornwall | tsg:480 |
| 1853 Apr 29 | background | Newspaper report | Peter Larson |
| Surname | Other names | Notes | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd | Mrs | dov | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65563
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Hobart Town | |
| Destination: | Melbourne | 1853 Jun 4 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| background | 3 passengers |
ozs: 65564
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Glasgow | 1853 Apr 3 |
| Destination: | Melbourne | 1853 Jun 4 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| background | 133 passengers |
ozs: 65565
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Calcutta | |
| Destination: | Melbourne | 1853 Jun 4 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| background | 8 passengers |
ozs: 65566
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | London | |
| Destination: | Melbourne | 1853 Jun 4 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| background | 23 passengers | ||
| 1853 Feb 15 | via | Plymouth | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65569
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Southampton | 1853 2 |
| Destination: | Melbourne | 1853 Jun 6 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| background | The Corsair encountered very severe weather and was struck by a heavy sea which through her on her beam ends and carried away her boats, sails, the spars on deck, plus other damage. She arrived in port with a jury rig. | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65572
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | London | 1853 Aug 2 |
| Destination: | Melbourne | 1853 Jun 6 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| background | 4 passengers |
ozs: 65575
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Launceston | |
| Destination: | Melbourne | 1853 Jun 6 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| background | 76 passengers |
ozs: 65593
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Melbourne | |
| Destination: | Newcastle | 1853 Jun 4 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cargo | in ballast | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65594
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Sydney | 1853 Feb 1 |
| Destination: | Rotoma | 1853 Feb 22 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 May 6 | arrival | Potts Island | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65598
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Liverpool | 1853 Feb 15 |
| Destination: | Adelaide | 1853 May 21 |
ozs: 65600
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | London | 1853 Mar 5 |
| Destination: | Adelaide | 1853 May 24 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 Mar 3 | background | Possibly via Mauritius, see probably erronious report of departure from Mauritius | tsg:477 |
ozs: 65601
Source: tsg:480
| Master: | Jn Young | |
| Origin: | London | 1852 Nov 24 |
| Destination: | Hobart Town | 1853 May 27 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 Jan 17 | departure | Spithead |
| Surname | Other names | Notes | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 male convicts |
ozs: 65621
Source: tsg:480
| Origin: | Plymouth | 1853 Mar 11 |
| Destination: | Melbourne |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| background | 150 passengers |
ozs: 65622
Source: tsg:480
| Destination: | 1853 Jun 13 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| length | 42' | ||
| beam | 12' | ||
| hold, depth | 4' 6" | ||
| draught, laden | 3' | ||
| owner | Montefiore, Graham & Co | ||
| builder | Mr Cuthbert, Sydney | ||
| 1853 Jun | launched |
ozs: 65623
Source: tsg:480
| Master: | Lowe | |
| Origin: | William River | |
| Destination: | Sydney | 1853 Jun |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| length | 78' | ||
| beam | 17' 6" | ||
| hold, depth | 7' 1" | ||
| draught, laden | 7' | ||
| owner | Mr Lowe | ||
| builder | Mr Lowe, Williams River | ||
| background | Arrived in Sydney on the previous Sunday to the paper tsg:480. | tsg:480 |
ozs: 65625
Source: sh:219
| Origin: | Port Stephens | |
| Destination: | Sydney | 1833 Nov 26 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cargo | sundries | sh:219 |
ozs: 65627
Source: sh:219
| Master: | Alexander | |
| Origin: | London | |
| Destination: | Sydney | 1833 Nov 30 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1833 Nov 30 | background | The Ann Jameson was destroyed by fire following an explosion in the after-hold while being unloaded at Sydney on Saturday 30 November 1833. After she had been burning for nearly two hours, the hull filled and she sank. There were several people killed. | sh:219 |
ozs: 65628
Source: sh:211
| Master: | Alexander Butcher | |
| Origin: | New Zealand | 1833 Oct 9 |
| Destination: | Sydney | 1833 Oct 31 |
| Date | Item | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cargo | timber | sh:211 |
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