21/08/1852 - 02/04/1853 Modify Page Content Ship Summary Vessel Great Britain Journey Origin Liverpool Depart Date Friday, August 20, 1852 Destination Liverpool Arrive Date Friday, April 1, 1853 Ports of Call Cape of Good Hope Melbourne Sydney 20/11/1852 Media Upload Media PassengersView Full List Submit Sources Reference Log of trial voyage, 4 and 5 July 1853 Location Latrobe Library, Victoria MS 6328, Box 297/1 Reference Diary, August to October by Thomas Edward Richards of crew Location Latrobe Library, Victoria MS 9255 Reference Diary, 21.8 - 23.9.52, by a Saloon passenger published in the Times of 13 November 1852 and in K T Rowland - The Great Britain (Devon 1971) Reference Basit W Bathe - Seven Centuries of Sea Travel: From the Crusaders to the Cruises (New York 1973), but the account ends at St Helena, 23.9, when she put in for more coal Reference Reminiscences of Thomas M Park, c1900, who was a five-year-old on the first voyage in 1852. Extracts published in The Genealogist Your Stories Your name * E-mail * Post your story * Submit Leave this field blank Share this Page Share this voyage with your friends and followers online.
Reference Log of trial voyage, 4 and 5 July 1853 Location Latrobe Library, Victoria MS 6328, Box 297/1
Reference Diary, August to October by Thomas Edward Richards of crew Location Latrobe Library, Victoria MS 9255
Reference Diary, 21.8 - 23.9.52, by a Saloon passenger published in the Times of 13 November 1852 and in K T Rowland - The Great Britain (Devon 1971)
Reference Basit W Bathe - Seven Centuries of Sea Travel: From the Crusaders to the Cruises (New York 1973), but the account ends at St Helena, 23.9, when she put in for more coal
Reference Reminiscences of Thomas M Park, c1900, who was a five-year-old on the first voyage in 1852. Extracts published in The Genealogist
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