Sobraon Modify Page Content Ship Details Rig Composite clipper ship of Devitt and Moore Tonnage 2131 VoyagesView Full List 25 September 1888 ➜ 3 January 1889 Sobraon Gravesend via Plymouth Melbourne 30 September 1878 ➜ 9 January 1879 Sobraon London Melbourne 1886 Sobraon Plymouth Melbourne Media Upload Media Sources Reference Career of the ship, 1866 - 1911 in AG Elmslie, Mate - Particulars and some incidents on the Sobraon, written 1912 Location Mitchell Library, Sydney MSS 3832 and manuscript copy in Sydney Maritime Museum Oral History Collection Reference For 1867 voyage, under Captain JA Elmslie; Plymouth (October) to Sydney in A Franklyn Pain - Arthur Wellesley Pain, D.D., 1841 - 1920 Location Copy, Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney Reference Paper - Sobraon Times of 26/10/1870 and 16/11/1870 Location Mitchell Library, Sydney MSS 1279 Reference Ship's newspaper or account of 1871 voyage Location Mitchell Library, Sydney DOC 1839 Reference Copy of diary of 1874 voyage, Melbourne to London, by Mrs Mclean and copy of Shark and Sobraon Gazette, February 1874 Location Sydney Maritime Museum, Acc No 459 Reference Copy of "Our Voyage" extracts from Sobraon Gossip, published weekly, Melbourne 13/02/1875 to Capetown to St Helena to London 13/06/1875 and published in - Seven Centuries of Sea Travel (New York 1973) Location Mitchell Library, Sydney 910.42 O and Sydney Maritime Museum Oral History Collection Reference Diary, Melbourne to England, 01/03/1878 to 17/06/1878 by Miss Marian Cameron Location Latrobe Library, Melbourne MS 9517/74 Reference Account, Melbourne 01/03/1879 to Cape of Good Hope to St Helena to London 01/06/1879 in Autobiography of William Strutt Location Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane OM 88-10 Reference Diary, 1879, England to Melbourne by William Chambers Location National Library of Australia, Canberra MS 201 Reference Diary, 1879, London to Melbourne by Harriet Panton Location Historic Records Register, National Library of Australia, Canberra, HRR1960, c/o Mr and Mrs R Bayles, 10 Bundabah Avenue, St Ives, New South Wales 2075 Reference Diary, London c02/10/1880 to Melbourne 01/01/1881 by Marion Cameron Location Latrobe Library, Melbourne MS 9516/74 and copy, Shiplovers' Society of Victoria Reference For 1883, 1884 and 1889 voyages to Australia, brief mention in Basil Lubbock - The Colonial Clippers Reference Voyage account (no date) in C Thornton - rouse Hill House and the Rouses (Western Australia 1988) Your Stories Your name * E-mail * Post your story * Submit Leave this field blank Share this Page Share this ship with your friends and followers online.
Reference Career of the ship, 1866 - 1911 in AG Elmslie, Mate - Particulars and some incidents on the Sobraon, written 1912 Location Mitchell Library, Sydney MSS 3832 and manuscript copy in Sydney Maritime Museum Oral History Collection
Reference For 1867 voyage, under Captain JA Elmslie; Plymouth (October) to Sydney in A Franklyn Pain - Arthur Wellesley Pain, D.D., 1841 - 1920 Location Copy, Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney
Reference Paper - Sobraon Times of 26/10/1870 and 16/11/1870 Location Mitchell Library, Sydney MSS 1279
Reference Copy of diary of 1874 voyage, Melbourne to London, by Mrs Mclean and copy of Shark and Sobraon Gazette, February 1874 Location Sydney Maritime Museum, Acc No 459
Reference Copy of "Our Voyage" extracts from Sobraon Gossip, published weekly, Melbourne 13/02/1875 to Capetown to St Helena to London 13/06/1875 and published in - Seven Centuries of Sea Travel (New York 1973) Location Mitchell Library, Sydney 910.42 O and Sydney Maritime Museum Oral History Collection
Reference Diary, Melbourne to England, 01/03/1878 to 17/06/1878 by Miss Marian Cameron Location Latrobe Library, Melbourne MS 9517/74
Reference Account, Melbourne 01/03/1879 to Cape of Good Hope to St Helena to London 01/06/1879 in Autobiography of William Strutt Location Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane OM 88-10
Reference Diary, 1879, England to Melbourne by William Chambers Location National Library of Australia, Canberra MS 201
Reference Diary, 1879, London to Melbourne by Harriet Panton Location Historic Records Register, National Library of Australia, Canberra, HRR1960, c/o Mr and Mrs R Bayles, 10 Bundabah Avenue, St Ives, New South Wales 2075
Reference Diary, London c02/10/1880 to Melbourne 01/01/1881 by Marion Cameron Location Latrobe Library, Melbourne MS 9516/74 and copy, Shiplovers' Society of Victoria
Reference For 1883, 1884 and 1889 voyages to Australia, brief mention in Basil Lubbock - The Colonial Clippers
Reference Voyage account (no date) in C Thornton - rouse Hill House and the Rouses (Western Australia 1988)
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