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Asia V Voyages to Australia

Built in Calcutta in 1814, 523 tons
Rig Type: S

The Asia transported prisoners from counties throughout Ireland including Wexford, Cork, Clare, Athlone, Mayo, Limerick, Carrick. Galway, Roscommon, Tipperary, Kerry, Waterford, Belfast and Monaghan. Their crimes included varous forms of stealing and robbery, assault, vagrancy, highway robbery, house robbery, receiving, assault, manslaughter and whiteboy crimes.

  • Asia V

    Sailed on 10th September, 1829

    Arrived 12th January, 1830 at New South Wales
    Average sentence: 6 Years | Life sentences: 5 | Passengers: 68
  • Asia V

    Sailed on 6th August, 1831

    Arrived 2nd December, 1831 at New South Wales
    Average sentence: 3 Years | Life sentences: 10 | Passengers: 32
  • Asia V

    Sailed on 20th July, 1837

    Arrived 2nd December, 1837 at New South Wales
    Average sentence: 9 Years | Life sentences: 0 | Passengers: 3
  • Asia V

    Sailed on 9th March, 1847

    Arrived 21st July, 1847 at Van Diemen's Land
    Average sentence: 7 Years | Life sentences: 0 | Passengers: 2