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 Convict Ships to Australia
NSW 1788-1800 NSW 1801-1849 Norfolk Island
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Convicts and Convict Ships Sent to
Swan River Colony WA 1850-1868
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Convict Details and Physical Descriptions.
N.B. Some ships are linked to information on one
or more of the convicts who arrived on that voyage.
       Vessel           Sailed       From    Days   Arrived    Port Embarked Landed        Master         Surgeon
                                                                     M    F   M    F
Scindian              04 03 1850  Portsmouth  89   01 06 1850   WA   75       75      Jas Cammell     Jn Gibson
Hashemy (2)           22 07 1850  Portland    95   25 10 1850   WA  100      100      Jn Ross         Jn W Bowler
Mermaid (3)           09 01 1851  Portsmouth  123  13 05 1851   WA  209      208      J.P Anderson    Alex Kilroy
Pyrenees (1)          30 03 1851  Torbay      90   28 06 1851   WA  296      293      Thos. Eagles    Alex C Macleroy
Minden                21 07 1851  Plymouth    85   14 10 1851   WA  302      301      R.D Crawford    John Gibson
Marion (4)            02 11 1851  Portland    89   30 01 1852   WA  280      279      Alex Bissett    Fred W Le Grand
William Jardine (4)   03 05 1852  Plymouth    88   01 08 1852   WA  212      212      Jas Raiff       Jas Donnet
Dudbrook              22 11 1852  Plymouth    77   07 02 1853   WA  230      228      Jn Innes        Chas W Keveru
Pyrenees (2)          02 02 1853  England     87   30 04 1853   WA  296      293      B Freeman       Jn Bower
Robert Small          01 05 1853  London      110  19 08 1853   WA  312?     303      J.H Walker      Harvey Morris
Phoebe Dunbar         02 06 1853  Kingstown   89   30 08 1853   WA  295      285      T Michie        Jn W Bowler
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       Vessel           Sailed       From    Days   Arrived    Port Embarked Landed        Master         Surgeon
                                                                     M    F   M    F
Sea Park              01 01 1854  London      94   05 04 1854   WA  304      304      Thos Spedding   Josiah Caldwell
Ramillies             20 05 1854  London      79   07 08 1854   WA  280*     277      Chas Hodder     Daniel Ritchie
Stag                  05 02 1855  London      107  23 05 1855   WA  225      224      H.N Clarke
Adelaide (2)          19 04 1855  Portland    90   18 07 1855   WA  260      259      M Longman       S Donnelly
William Hammond       05 01 1856  Plymouth    84   29 03 1856   WA  250      249      Horatio Edwards Geo D MacLaren
Runnymede             15 06 1856  Plymouth    84   07 09 1856   WA  248      248      Wm Burrows
Clara (1)             19 03 1857  London      106  03 07 1857   WA  262      262      Hy Peachey
Nile II (2)           23 09 1857  Plymouth    100  01 01 1858   WA  270      270      W Johnson
Lord Raglan           05 03 1858  Plymouth    88   01 06 1858   WA  270      268      Thos Hybert     Jn Bower
Edwin Fox             26 08 1858  Plymouth    86   20 11 1858   WA  280      280      Jos Ferguson
Sultana               29 05 1859  Plymouth    82   19 08 1859   WA  224      224      Art Sharp
Palmerston            10 11 1860  Portland    93   11 02 1861   WA  296      293      J.N Seagrove
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       Vessel           Sailed       From    Days   Arrived    Port Embarked Landed        Master         Surgeon
                                                                     M    F   M    F
Lincelles             05 10 1861  Portland    115  28 01 1862   WA  306      304      Edwin Gooch     Wm Crawford
Norwood (1)           16 03 1862  Portland    85   09 06 1862   WA  293      290      Frank Bristow   A Watson
York II               08 10 1862  Portland    84   31 12 1862   WA  300      299      C Breacey
Merchantman (1)*      12 10 1862  London      125  14 02 1863   WA  191      191      Wm Gardiner     Wm Smith
Clyde II              15 03 1863  Portland    75   29 05 1863   WA  321      320      Hy Stephens     Wm Crauford
Lord Dalhousie (2)    25 09 1863  Portland    90   28 12 1863   WA  270      270      Geo Harvey
Clara (2)             11 01 1864  London      93   13 04 1864   WA  301      301      R Burrows
Merchantman (2)       01 07 1864  Portland    73   12 09 1864   WA  260      257      Wm Gardiner     Wm Smith
Racehorse             26 05 1865  Portland    76   10 08 1865   WA  280      278      M.H Seward      A Watson
Vimeira               30 09 1865  Portland    83   22 12 1865   WA  281      278      Malcolm Green   Wm Crauford
Belgravia             07 04 1866  Portland    88   04 07 1866   WA  277      276      Jn E.W Jackson
Corona                16 10 1866  Portland    67   22 12 1866   WA  310      305      Wm S Crudace    Wm Crauford
Norwood (2)           18 04 1867  Portland    86   13 07 1867   WA  254      253      Frank Bristow   W.M Saunders
Hougoumont            12 10 1867  London      89   09 01 1868   WA  280      279      Wm Cozens

* Merchantman (1) brought convicts from Bermuda, not England.       * 280 left England, 160 landed in
                                                                      Gibraltar & 157 left Gibraltar.
                                                                      Surgeon reported 1 death, but not
                                                                      between Gibraltar and Australia.

Extracted from The convict ships, 1787-1868, by Charles Bateson. 2nd ed. 1974.

This list has been compiled in good faith. Please treat the information with caution and
refer to primary sources for confirmation and further research.

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