Database Index
Event Details File 775
Version 7.0.0001 Last updated 22/09/2008

 

ozs: 75179
Source: tsg:223, nzr:216

arrival: barque Elora
406 tons
Master: Turnbull
Origin:London1848 Feb 13
Destination:Port Nicholson1848 May 27

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Feb 11backgroundAlternate date of departure from Dealtsg:222

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
WhittakerMrand Mrs, 3 children, servanttsg:223
OatesMrtsg:223
PickettMrtsg:223


ozs: 75180
Source: tsg:223, nzr:216

arrival: barque London
Master: Williamson
Origin:Sydney
Destination:Port Nicholson1848 Jun 1

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
cargocattle, sheep & horsesnzr:216
viaNelsonnzr:216
viaNelsontsg:223


ozs: 75184
Source: tsg:223,226

departure: Sobraon
Master: Nichol
Origin:Liverpool1848 Mar 3
Destination:Port Phillip

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Jul 5backgroundDetails of journey to Port PhillipPeter Larson

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
HullR, Mrtsg:226
TaylorJohn, Mrtsg:226
DavisJohn, Mrtsg:226
McKayJohn, Mrtsg:226


ozs: 75187
Source: tsg:223

arrival: brig John Souchay
Origin:Cape of Good Hope
Destination:Launceston1848 Jun 12


ozs: 75193
Source: tsg:223

arrival: schooner Minerva
Master: Rosevear
Origin:Launceston
Destination:Portland Bay1848 Jun 10


ozs: 75195
Source: tsg:223

arrival: Franklin
Origin:whaling grounds
Destination:Portland Bay1848 Jun 9

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
registeredAmericatsg:223
1848 Jun 9backgroundPut in to Portland Bay for supplies. Thought to be, along with the Alexander Coffin, to be the first foreign vessels ever to arrive in the port.tsg:223


ozs: 75200
Source: tsg:223,224

shipwreck: ship Waratah
Master:Alexander D Volum
Origin:Gravesend1848 Feb 16
Destination:Ushant1848 Feb 25

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundpage 2: col 1: 13 lives lost including the commander, 1st officer, boatswain, 7 seamen & 3 boysnzr:224
bound forSydneynzr:224
1848 Feb 19alternate port/date of arrivalUshantnzr:224
1848 Mar 3backgroundThe wreck was towed into Molene Harbour, near Brest. Of the 11 who had remained on board, 8 were saved, although 2 were in a bad state.tsg:225
1848 Mar 10backgroundVessel washed ashore at Molene, near Brest, after losing several crew overboard, including thr CaptainPeter Larson
1848 Jul 1backgroundDetails of the vessel's cargoPeter Larson

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
VolumAlexander D, Captdovcrewtsg:223
MurielRobertcabin passengertsg:223
BickeringRobertcabin passengertsg:223
EmersonMrcabin passengertsg:223


ozs: 75201
Source: tsg:224, nzr:224

arrival: ship John Dalton
649 tons
Master: Jackson
Origin:Liverpool1848 Mar 3
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 26

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Mar 6backgroundAlternate date of departure from Liverpooltsg:223

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
ComptonJ L, Mrtsg:224
FlemingE, Mrtsg:224
MurphyMisstsg:224
ScottR T, Mrand Mrs, daughter, 2 sonstsg:224


ozs: 75202
Source: tsg:224

arrival: steamer Phoenix
108 tons
Master: Wiseman
Origin:the Clarence1848 Jun 22
Destination:Sydney1848 Jun 26

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
PercerMrtsg:224
GilmoreMrtsg:224
PhillipsMrtsg:224
MonckMrtsg:224
CraigMrtsg:224
ShawnMrtsg:224
SullivanMisstsg:224
16 in steeragetsg:224


ozs: 75205
Source: tsg:224

arrival: schooner Secret
38 tons
Master: Higgins
Origin:Moreton Bay1848 May 14
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 1

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
WalkerMrsand childtsg:224


ozs: 75207
Source: tsg:224, nzr:224

departure: barque Victoria
384 tons
Master: Linnington
Origin:Sydney1848 Jun 27
Destination:China

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
viaSingaporenzr:284
viaManilatsg:224, nzr:224

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
LinningtonMrsand daughtertsg:224
MosesMrtsg:224
UriosteMrtsg:224


ozs: 75213
Source: tsg:224, nzr:224

departure: barque Canmore
292 tons
Master: Courtenay
Origin:Sydney1848 Jun 28
Destination:whaling grounds


ozs: 75220
Source: tsg:224,227, nzr:224

departure: barque Thetis
460 tons
Master: Cass
Origin:Sydney1848 Jul 1
Destination:Launceston1848 Jul 13

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
cargoin ballasttsg:224

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
SwanAsst Commissary Generaltsg:224
WaldenMisstsg:224
CreamDrtsg:224
1 private99th Regttsg:224


ozs: 75221
Source: tsg:224, nzr:224

departure: schooner Sarah Ann
184 tons
Master: Dunnett
Origin:Sydney1848 Jul 1
Destination:Otago

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
riggingTwo topsail schoonertsg:224

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
2 stockmentsg:224


ozs: 75222
Source: tsg:224,225,229, nzr:224

departure: brig Maukin
106 tons
Master: Hughes
Origin:Sydney1848 Jul 3
Destination:Auckland1848 Jul 17

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundjourney - page 2, col 1nzr:224
cargosundries.nzr:224
agentW S Grahamenzr:224
1848 Jun 30clearedSydneytsg:224
1848 Jul 15backgroundalternate date of arrival: Aucklandtsg:229

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
BridgesJ, Mrtsg:224,225, nzr:224
HooperJ, Mrtsg:224,225, nzr:224
AspinallMrsand childtsg:224,225, nzr:224
BaskevilleJohn, Mrnzr reports surname as Bashervilletsg:224,225, nzr:224


ozs: 75229
Source: tsg:224

departure: Martha
Origin:Deal1848 Mar 2
Destination:Launceston


ozs: 75235
Source: tsg:224, nzr:223

departure: steamer Inflexible
Origin:Auckland1848 Mar 18
Destination:Sourabaya1848 Apr 11

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundjourney. Page 2: Col 1nzr:224
riggingsteam slooptsg:224
1848 Apr 16backgroundDetails of journey to JavaPeter Larson
1848 Apr 16departureSourabayatsg:224


ozs: 75240
Source: tsg:225

departure: schooner Sanspareille
Origin:Adelaide1848 Jun 17
Destination:Mauritius


ozs: 75242
Source: tsg:225

arrival: barque Bussorah Merchant
Master: Beal
Origin:Calcutta
Destination:Cape of Good Hope1848 Feb 4

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Feb 16departureCape of Good Hopetsg:225
1848 Feb 16bound forLondontsg:225


ozs: 75244
Source: tsg:225

departure: barque London
Origin:Port Nicholson1848 Jun 10
Destination:China

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
thenceSingapore, Chinatsg:250
1848 Sep backgroundTouched around the middle of the monthtsg:250
1848 Sep departureBalitsg:250


ozs: 75250
Source: tsg:225

arrival: schooner Catherine
Origin:Adelaide
Destination:Launceston1848 Jun 28


ozs: 75253
Source: tsg:225

arrival: barque Petrel
Origin:Launceston
Destination:Melbourne1848 Jun 24


ozs: 75258
Source: tsg:225

arrival: schooner Columbine
68 tons
Master: Cook
Origin:Moreton Bay1848 Jun 17
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 2

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
WilkesMrtsg:225
WilsonMrtsg:225


ozs: 75264
Source: tsg:225, nzr:228

arrival: barque Kingston
296 tons
Master: Harwood
Origin:Port Nelson1848 Jun 21
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 3

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
BurgessF, Mrtsg:225
MackayR, Mrtsg:225
TurnerL, Mrtsg:225


ozs: 75266
Source: tsg:225, nzr:228

arrival: schooner Falcon
53 tons
Master: Cuming
Origin:Tahiti1848 Apr 3
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 4

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 May 15departureFannings Islandtsg:225

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
WarnerW, Mrtsg:225


ozs: 75267
Source: tsg:225, nzr:228

arrival: schooner Deborah
123 tons
Master: Nagle
Origin:Auckland1848 Jun 15
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 4

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
cargoflax, spars & c. Full manifest Page 2. Col 1nzr:214
agent, departureJ Mackynzr:214
1848 Jun 16alternate port/date of departureAucklandnzr:214

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
BlissCapttsg:225, nzr:214
JacksonMisstsg:225, nzr:214
NewE, Mrtsg:225, nzr:214
EwenH, Mrtsg:225, nzr:214
2 stockmentsg:225


ozs: 75276
Source: tsg:225

arrival: steamer Tamar
130 tons
Master: Allen
Origin:Moreton Bay1848 Jul 4
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 7

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
FreemanCapttsg:225
CollinsCapttsg:225
LaidleyMrtsg:225
PowersMrtsg:225
PinnockMrtsg:225
GrayMrtsg:225
11 in steeragetsg:225


ozs: 75280
Source: tsg:225,246, nzr:228

departure: brig Salacia
296 tons
Master: Webster
Origin:Sydney1848 Jul 7
Destination:Calcutta1848 Sep 2

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
cargoin ballasttsg:225
viaMadrastsg:225


ozs: 75289
Source: tsg:225, nzr:214

departure: brig Victoria
200 tons
Master: Burgess
Origin:Auckland1848 Jun 15
Destination:Parokoa

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
viaNew Plymouthnzr:214
thenceSydneynzr:214
ownerGovernmenttsg:225


ozs: 75290
Source: tsg:225

report: Leander
Origin:Portsmouth1848 Mar 8

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
lengthwater line: 181' 4.5"tsg:225
length, keel148' 11.5"tsg:225
beamExtreme: 59' 9"tsg:225
beammolded: 49' 5"tsg:225
beamfor tonnage: 50' 1"tsg:225
hold, depth25' 8"tsg:225
weightburden: 1987 75.94 ttsg:225
armament52 guns
architectMr Blaketsg:225
1848 Mar 8launchedNorth Dock, Portsmouthtsg:225


ozs: 75294
Source: tsg:226

arrival: steamer Phoenix
108 tons
Master: Wiseman
Origin:the Clarence1848 Jul 6
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 13

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
MaineMrtsg:226
CraigMrtsg:226
SmallMastertsg:226
13 in steerage, Mrtsg:226


ozs: 75297
Source: tsg:226

arrival: barque Terror
257 tons
Master: Long
Origin:whaling grounds
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 15

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundDue to a number of crew coming down with scurvy, the Terror returned to Sydney, departing the whaling grounds around the beginning of June. Since that time, she encountered continuous gales from the south.tsg:226
1848 Jan 4departureSydneytsg:226
1848 Jun 9backgroundSeveral of the crew attacked by nativesPeter Larson


ozs: 75309
Source: tsg:226

arrival: brig Christina
Origin:Sydney
Destination:Port Phillip1848 Jul 6


ozs: 75312
Source: tsg:226

arrival: brig Julia
Origin:Sydney
Destination:Hobart Town1848 Jun 30


ozs: 75319
Source: tsg:226

arrival: brig City of Sydney
Origin:Sydney
Destination:Launceston1848 Jul 7


ozs: 75324
Source: tsg:226, nzr:228

arrival: HM steamer Acheron
Master: Stokes
Destination:Cape of Good Hope1848 May 2

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundWhilst at the Cape, Mrs Stokes, wife of the captain, died.tsg:230
viaSwan Rivertsg:230
1848 Jun 15departureCape of Good Hopetsg:230


ozs: 75327
Source: tsg:226

departure: ship Kelso
Origin:Twofold Bay1848 Jul 5
Destination:Port Nicholson

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
1848 Jul 28backgroundPut in to procure fodder for the cattle on board.tsg:231
1848 Jul 28arrivalNelsontsg:231
1848 Jul 29backgroundProceeded to Port Nicholsontsg:231
1848 Jul 29departureNelsontsg:231


ozs: 75330
Source: tsg:226, nzr:228

arrival: Elizabeth
32 tons
Master: Barter
Origin:Twofold Bay1848 Jul 7
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 8

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundfull report page 2, col 2nzr:228
cargopotatoesnzr:228
ownerMr C Proutnzr:228
1848 Jul 8backgroundStranding in Sydney HarbourPeter Larson


ozs: 75331
Source: tsg:226

shipwreck: brigantine Abeona
Master: McGrath
Origin:Hobart Town1848
Destination:off South West Cape1848 Jun 22

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
ownerMessrs Burns, White & Co.tsg:226
registeredHobart Towntsg:226
1848 Jun 22backgroundLoss of the AbeonaPeter Larson


ozs: 75336
Source: tsg:227

arrival: barque Equestrian
801 tons
Master: Spence
Origin:London1848 Feb 24
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 16

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundEmigrants borded at Plymouthtsg:224
1848 Feb 25backgroundAlternate date of departure from Gravesendtsg:224
1848 Mar 8arrivalPlymouthtsg:225
1848 Mar 17departurePlymouthtsg:227
1848 Jul 16backgroundDetails of the journeyPeter Larson

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
AdamsDrcrewtsg:227
GriffithsMrand Mrs, 5 sons, 1 daughter, 2 servantstsg:227
WebbMrand Mrs, 4 sons, 2 daughterstsg:227
WaltersMisstsg:227
277 immigrantstsg:227


ozs: 75342
Source: tsg:227

arrival: brig Gem
226 tons
Master: Young
Origin:Adelaide1848 Jul 5
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 19

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
MichieA, Mrtsg:227
JarvieMrtsg:227
RawnsleyMrtsg:227
CrisfordMrtsg:227
HegartyMrtsg:227


ozs: 75345
Source: tsg:227

arrival: schooner Phoebe
89 tons
Master: Bennett
Origin:Port Phillip1848 Jul 14
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 19

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
HartMrtsg:227
KorffMrtsg:227
McLachlanMrtsg:227
HaleyMrtsg:227


ozs: 75349
Source: tsg:227, nzr:228,232

arrival: barque Emma
379 tons
Master: Knight
Origin:Downs1848 Mar 24
Destination:Sydney1848 Jul 20

Background

DateItemDetailsSource
backgroundpage 2, col 1: journey incl delaysnzr:232
backgroundpost office packetnzr:228,232
backgroundmail consisted of 4399 letters and 30,000 newspaperstsg:227
1848 Mar 2departureGravesendtsg:227
1848 Jul 20backgroundDetails of journeyPeter Larson

Passenger list

SurnameOther namesNotes Source
MansellF, Mrtsg:227
AspreyMrtsg:227



Copyright © 1998-2008 Peter Larson and contributors
OzShips Home