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Rig

Ship/convict transport

Built

1810

Built In

Rotherhithe, Surrey

Tonnage

449

Dimensions

117' x 29'3" x 6'

Demise

John Jackson, reg. London. 1813 & 1842: Convict transport.

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19 December 1841 ➜ 28 May 1842

SOMERSETSHIRE
Plymouth
Hobart Town

18 April 1839 ➜ 23 August 1839

SOMERSETSHIRE
London
Port Adelaide

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Reference

Account of attempted mutiny by prisoners and soldiers in Capetown papers - South African Commercial Advertiser, Silberhauer's Shipping List and Zuid African; and also Hobart Town Courier, 03/06/1842 and Sydney Herald of 12/08/1842
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Reference

Surgeon Thomas Gibson's journal

Location

Australian Joint Copying Project Public Record Office reel 3210

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