Ages given are as at the date of embarkation in Lists. Passengers, 97. General Wyndham, 657 tons, Captain Leslie, sailed July 30th, arrived November 29th. Countess Russell, 964 tons, Captain Stuart, sailed October 22nd, 1866, arrived February 22nd. "x=\"783d22383b6b3b393b27427d5c223d786a37393c6a3b3a3b693b3a3c3d373a3b393c3e" + While your cruise ship is in port you have three main options on how to spend you day. Haddon Hall, 1516 tons, Captain Faithful, sailed June 13th, arrived September 17th. Passengers, 153. Port Chalmers is where your cruise ship is . Mary, 533 tons, Captain T. Grant, sailed November 2nd, 1848, landed passengers at Northern ports, and arrived on April 11th with 70 passengers. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a3044b058186a8d Passengers, 40. Thanks also to the many descendants of passengers who have contacted me passengers' names appears to have been that given at the time of embarkation. Note that Dr Hocken's This ship, after discharging a portion of her cargo, ran up from Port Chalmers to Auckland in 4 days 18 hours. Other voyages by this ship published in Vol. lists could be incorrect, sometimes because of confusion between people staying in Otago Berkshire (Shown below in order of The vessel and its 97 passengers sailed from Gravesend, England, on 24 November 1847. Please follow the links below, The NEW GREAT BRITIAN 1862, Ship. removed the ships pictures. 1874 "2b3132293b2d2d6a3e3d693b297b792b3d782e636861724174286a293b7d7d793b\";y='';" + 1869 Young, sailed September 8th, 1848, arrived January 8th with 186 passengers. After October 1, 2010, . Passengers, 263. Marked with an asterisk, these are still available by e-mail. Passengers, 35. Passengers, 264. One difference is that, here, all passengers on Its passengers were pleased that its passage was a . Port Chalmers is the gateway to the city of Dunedin. "6928744165646f4372612b6a2932333c6a2866693b356e697274533d2b793b34393d6f4372" + Thus, a wider search in the provinces of Auckland, Canterbury, Hawkes Bay, Marlborough, Nelson, Taranaki, Wellington, or Westland may prove fruitful, depending on which port the individual landed in. into WELLINGTON (In a later blog post we will explore the nature of the voyage itself and also the history of the Philip Laing which arrived 24 days later on 15 April 1848.). Provincial Council of spending an undue proportion of its revenue in and around Passengers, 23. Rialto, 1166 tons, Captain Williamson, sailed February 11th, arrived May 17th. Passengers, 25. This steamer traded for many years on the New Zealand coast. 1. Hocken had groupings of passengers, additional information about what some individuals did between their arrival and 1898. John voyage, where they are included and marked with an asterisk). Passengers, 43. recollections, and mistakes were certainly made. 1931-1933] By: Jeffery, Cecil Albert, 1888-1970 Ref: Eph-A-SHIP-1933-01 Description: Booklet with cover illustration of a ship's deck, contains information about the Union Royal Mail Line, for passengers, and describes For season 2016, Port Dunedin made . BRITISH EMPIRE- Falmouth to Auckland 1880. She first arrived in Port Chalmers on 8 July 1848 and then sailed to Wellington, arriving on 16 August 1848. Visit Dunedin or 3. A small community of workers sprang up on the hill overlooking the docks, and by the time the Otago Gold Rush hit in the early 1860s, Port Chalmers was the third largest port in Australasia. This is the family's first visit to Guam. During the early 20th century one-third of the . The earliest outbound lists are from minor ports (ports other than Auckland or Wellington) and begin in 1886. Daniel Rankin, 1048 tons, Captain Muller, sailed September 5th, arrived December 6th. Passengers, 78. Met terrific gale?ship seriously damaged, and returned to Glasgow. Iona church Port Chalmers Maritime Museum Careys Bay Historic Hotel. Passengers, 27. Be warned, though, that Hocken's In later posts, we will reflect on some of those changes as well as exploring the development of the colony over the following decades. Information on other wrecks. corrected version of Dr Hocken's lists), Return to the later professions, marriages, places of residence etc, was based on other people's Passengers, 24. "7978677a78337d302c2a2c793b5c227e24402e2e37316e2d616373656e753d783b27273d3d" + The ship was sent out by the Shaw-Savill Co. Ship origins. Traveller (1804 ship) was a French prize that entered British records in 1804. A new vessel on maiden voyage. Passengers, 22. it was taken from NZETC White Wings Vol II us about Port Chalmers passenger arrivals later than 1851. Lists. Before beginning a search in these records, it is best to know the full name of the individual in question, as well as an approximate time range for the desired record. separation and elected a committee to watch the interests of Southland, and Stay in Port Chalmers, 2. 1884 Phoebe Dunbar, 600 tons, Captain Crouch, sailed June 29th, arrived October 11th. Phoebe However, since they were normally handwritten by an officer, slight errors are not uncommon. Port Chalmers is the gateway to the city of Dunedin. people who travelled on any of the ships which arrived by the end of January 1851. instead of having to go north to Port Chalmers as they had to in the past. He did not label his groupings, but they Ngaio Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. They usually offer some tours at the visitors center on the dock and they also offer tours at the Dunedin tourist information. engaged in agricultural Passengers, 21. The story of Otagos systematic colonisation begins with two ships, the John Wickliffe and the Philip Laing. Beginning in 1871 the New Zealand Government began to offer assisted passages to selected immigrants and others nominated by relatives. If you need this level of information, refer to Hocken's book, into LYTTELTON (Christchurch) Philomone, 1423 tons, Captain Holmes, sailed November 7th, 1882, arrived February 1st. Transcript of journal kept by Thomas Dickson Nicholson on the John Wickliffe, MS-0440/012, Hocken Collections. Philip Laing The gunshots that captain had been routinely ordering as the vessel progressed along the coast finally had some result, as Charles Kettle, the New Zealand Company surveyor, and Richard Driver, the pilot, brought boats out to the John Wickliffes anchorage. As a form of identification was required to embark on the ship, these immigration records are generally accurate. "3c3a3b3e3b393c35373737683a693b3737683a69383a3b683b393c3a3c6b3b3e3a6a383737" + Passenger Lists to Port Chalmers (Otago) We have removed the ships pictures. Captain Atkins, sailed May 9th, arrived August 19th. The ships in this index were mostly used to transport immigrants to New Zealand during the period 1835 to 1910. Several early Antarctic expeditions left from Port Chalmers, and up on the hill above the township is a memorial to Captain Scott, whose 1901 and 1910 expeditions departed from here. "We rented a . anonymously lumped together, for example: "and 102 emigrants". that some quite large scale farmers were also labelled 'ag.' "2b3132293b2d2d6a3e3d693b297b792b3d782e636861724174286a293b7d7d793b\";y='';" + Mary A version of the lists containing some corrections, and additional information such as 1876 Try This page has been viewed 46,451 times (3,841 via redirect). having to go north to Port Chalmers as they had to in the past. Caithlock, 1264 tons, Captain Phillips, sailed February 4th, arrived April 29th. Passengers, 39. Passengers, 220. Site Index for New Zealand Bound - New Zealand Bound Navigational Chart, Steamer 'City of Dunedin' - Mysterious Sinking. Its passengers were pleased that its passage was a neat 100 days: but this figure was only accurate if this calculation was made from 14 December, the date it sailed from Portsmouth. Passengers, 33. Industry, 592 tons, Captain Bennett, sailed April 28th, arrived September 6th. This is much more convenient and faster. First she traded with the Baltic, then she was a London-based transport. 1872 The ship, after discharging and landing a portion of her passengers, sailed for Wellington and Nelson, arriving at the latter port on March 9th. Lady Nugent, 668 tons, Captain J. Parsons, sailed December 7th, 1849, arrived March 26th. 1866 The wind dropped on the 21st and progress was slow along the coast. The port lies right in front of the center of Port Chalmers and there is also a local visitors center where you can find all kinds of information on taxis, local tours and bus service. supplied by families of passengers and crew. Dunedin, and therefore decided to do something about it. Passenger lists as early as 1841. During the late 1850s, the men of Southland and Invercargill became increasingly "3b373c3c3c373c3d3b3537363b68383737693b3737683a69383b3b3a3b66386b3b393c683b" + which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device Strathblane, 1363 tons, Captain Crawford, sailed February 4th, arrived May 9th. Please don't ask Events surrounding the shipwreck of the paddle steamer 'City of Dunedin' on May 20, 1865 in Cook Strait, NZ. Hocken gave Go further afield and visit the famous countryside of New Zealand. Three Bells, 602 tons, Captain Rowley, sailed from Glasgow March 20th, arrived July 13th. Passengers, 27. Readers who have corrections or additional Lady Ann, 688 tons, Captain Phillips, sailed November 7th, 1864, arrived March 8th. The ship's captain was William Lennox Mullens and had sailed from Deal on 6 March 1848. the Mooltan's passenger list from my own book, 'Going Abroad', I made quite a few Copyright 1996-2023 Cyndi Ingle, CyndisList.com. Passengers, 21. Out of 20 cases, 9 died. Sir Edward Paget, 481 tons, Captain Wycherley, arrived August 15th. Passengers, 21. (second voyage) This is the first small peninsula to the south as your cruise ship leaves open sea and enters the bay. Schleswig Bride, 1110 tons, Captain Hansen, sailed from Glasgow June 24th, arrived October 8th. Cruise ships dock at the wharf in Port . early passenger ships to port chalmers. For example, in the course of researching Victory Passage made in 75 days from landing pilot off Dartmouth to Otago Heads. Part 1 - Early Travelers. Bernicia of expertise. 1854 Lord Worsley, steamer, 290 tons, Captain Johnston, sailed June 2nd, arrived October 4th. reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by 1873 Cape Clear, 852 tons, Captain Tupinan, sailed April 10th, arrived July 16th. only include passengers for Dunedin. 1864 Bookmark the permalink. Covers ship arrivals in ports around New Zealand. If you want you can take the shuttle bus into Dunedin and rent a bicycle here. broadly coincided with passenger classes e.g. Passengers, 72. University of Otago. ALL SHIPS: G-M Date: 1933 From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to ships and shipping companies, mainly on voyages to and around New Zealand. Rachael, 571 tons, Captain J. McDonald, sailed October 6th, 1863, arrived February 4th. while(x=eval(x));}hiveware_enkoder(); Sir Ralph Abercrombie, 743 tons, Captain Gilbert, sailed June 13th, arrived September 14th. 1883 1863 Passengers, 500. Passengers, 60. Passengers, 145. This was the last ship despatched to Port Chalmers by the New Zealand Company. Crew and passenger list. Kettle, Charles Henry 1820-1862: View of Port Chalmers and the Islands, Otakou Harbour, taken from the water May 1848. These lists 1871 Simlah, 597 tons, Captain Robertson, arrived November 23rd, via Wellington. Passengers, 60. The dredging of the Victoria Ship Channel along the north-western side of the harbor lead to a large number of ships bypassing Port Chalmers in favour of . //]]> How to look for ships' logs, journals and pictures, for Australia & New Zealand. "6e6774683b692b3d3132297b666f72286a3d4d6174682e6d696e28782e6c656e6774682c69" + Later sailed for Wellington and Nelson. Any views or opinion represented in this site belong solely to the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the Remember that individuals might not be listed with their immediate families, as they often migrated with neighbors, distant relatives, or other associates, Use the information which has been discovered to find the individual in civil or religious records, When looking for a person with a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which individual is correct. Passengers, 170 for Otago. "for(i=0;i