
Arab
Arab had another voyage as a convict ship -
after discharging 228 prisoners in Hobart, Arab departed on 26 July 1834 with 11 prisoners for Sydney; arrived there on 15 August 1834.
Source: The Sydney Herald, Monday 18 August 1834 p 2
Two of the prisoners were William COMSTIVE, and Thomas HORTON - both having arrived in VDL per "Lady Ridley" 1821; and both having been sentenced to secondary transportation.
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126 daysVan Diemen's Land
Arab
Arab had another voyage as a convict ship -
after discharging 228 prisoners in Hobart, Arab departed on 26 July 1834 with 11 prisoners for Sydney; arrived there on 15 August 1834.
Source: The Sydney Herald, Monday 18 August 1834 p 2
Two of the prisoners were William COMSTIVE, and Thomas HORTON - both having arrived in VDL per "Lady Ridley" 1821; and both having been sentenced to secondary transportation.
156 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1797 | Somerset Assizes Highway robbery | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
Sussex Quarter Sessions Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks) | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
Wilts. Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
1797 - 1827 | Worcester Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
1803 - 1867 | Northampton Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
Oxford Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
Cambridge Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
1793 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Theft - grand larceny | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
Sussex Assizes Theft - larceny | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
1804 - 1875 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Larceny from a person (including picking pockets) | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
Oxford Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
1789 - 1824 | Devon Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
Surrey Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
1775 - 1822 | Norfolk Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
1800 George Jones | Southampton Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
Essex Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
Sussex Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
Essex Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
Sussex Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
Cambridge Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
1805 George Berry Bryan (Spelling) | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Theft - grand larceny | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
1794 - 1837 Babington, John (Alias), Ramsey, John (Alias), Baffington | Kent Gaol Delivery Smuggling | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
1801 - 1835 | Devon Assizes Horse theft | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
1800 - 1822 | Warwick Assizes Highway robbery | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
Southampton Assizes Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land | |
1798 - 1889 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
1797 - 1840 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 3/7/1822 - 6/11/1822 Van Diemen's Land |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() 22/2/1834 - 30/6/1834ArabVan Diemen's Land | 229 | 33 Years | 61 |
![]() 14/12/1835 - 25/4/1836ArabVan Diemen's Land | 133 | 20 Years | 16 |