
Asia V
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.
Set sail
In transit
131 daysVan Diemen's Land
Asia V
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.
1 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1821 - 1886 | Lancashire Session of the Peace Larceny, before convicted of felony | 12/4/1841 - 21/8/1841 Van Diemen's Land |
Other 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 |
![]() 9/3/1847 - 21/7/1847Asia VVan Diemen's Land | 2 | 7 Years | 0 |