Cork for New South Wales Modify Page Content Ship Summary Vessel Neva Journey Origin Cork Depart Date Wednesday, January 7, 1835 Destination Sydney Journey Notes totally wrecked on King Island, Bass strait on 14 May 1835, 218 lost, mainly female prisoners and 7 died ashore; Reference to wreck & casualties in RHSV, Melbourne, Entry 495, Box 121/5; Media Upload Media PassengersView Full List Submit Sources Reference Report of Board of Inquiry, held at Launceston Location Historical Records of Australia.I. Volume 8 Reference Account, "Total Loss of the Neva Convict Ship", published in G Mansell - The British Log Book: or Yarns of the Ocean (c1840) Location Reference "Full and Horrifying Account of Wreck of the Neva" Location Mitchell Library, Sydney An 7 Reference Account from these sources in Charles Bateson - The Convict Ships, 1787 - 1868 (1959) Location Reference Log of Logs, Vol 3 Location South Australian Maritime Museum Author Ian Nicholson 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 Report of Board of Inquiry, held at Launceston Location Historical Records of Australia.I. Volume 8
Reference Account, "Total Loss of the Neva Convict Ship", published in G Mansell - The British Log Book: or Yarns of the Ocean (c1840) Location
Reference "Full and Horrifying Account of Wreck of the Neva" Location Mitchell Library, Sydney An 7
Reference Account from these sources in Charles Bateson - The Convict Ships, 1787 - 1868 (1959) Location
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