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.
Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
13/8/1827 - 7/12/1827Asia VVan Diemen's Land | 0 | 0 Years | 0 |
10/9/1829 - 12/1/1830Asia VNew South Wales | 45 | 16 Years | 5 |
6/8/1831 - 2/12/1831Asia VNew South Wales | 90 | 47 Years | 38 |
20/7/1837 - 2/12/1837Asia VNew South Wales | 3 | 9 Years | 0 |
12/4/1841 - 21/8/1841Asia VVan Diemen's Land | 1 | 14 Years | 0 |
9/3/1847 - 21/7/1847Asia VVan Diemen's Land | 2 | 7 Years | 0 |