
Chapman
The Chapman ship was built at Whitby, England in 1777, rebuilt in 1811 and refurbed in 1815.
Tonnage: 558
The 1817 voyage from Ireland to New South Wales, Australia is not yet fully recorded on this web site - currently being updated. A mutiny occurred on this voyage with 7 men killed and many others wounded. (200 male convicts embarked)
1824 voyage from England to Van Diemen's Land (180 male convicts).
1826 voyage from England to Van Diemen's Land (100 male convicts, 2 escaped). Royal Staff guards & 19 private passengers.
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112 daysVan Diemen's Land
Chapman
The Chapman ship was built at Whitby, England in 1777, rebuilt in 1811 and refurbed in 1815.
Tonnage: 558
The 1817 voyage from Ireland to New South Wales, Australia is not yet fully recorded on this web site - currently being updated. A mutiny occurred on this voyage with 7 men killed and many others wounded. (200 male convicts embarked)
1824 voyage from England to Van Diemen's Land (180 male convicts).
1826 voyage from England to Van Diemen's Land (100 male convicts, 2 escaped). Royal Staff guards & 19 private passengers.
180 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Theft - grand larceny | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Norfolk Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
1804 Oakley | Devon Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
Almond, James Whiteman (Alias) | Lincoln, Parts of Lindsey Quarter Sessions Stealing money | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
Surrey Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
1805 - 1834 | Somerset Assizes Sheep-stealing | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
Wilts. Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Norfolk Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Lincoln, Parts of Kesteven Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
London Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
1801 | Suffolk Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
1799 | Suffolk, Liberty of Bury St Edmunds Assizes Sheep-stealing | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
Suffolk Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Essex Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Norfolk Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
York, East Riding Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Suffolk Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Oxford Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Suffolk Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
1800 Bolland (Alias), William Bollan | Wilts. Assizes Stealing sheep skins | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
1803 - 1869 | Southampton Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
Salop Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
London Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Surrey Special Session of Gaol Delivery Burglary (house breaking) | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
1787 - 1852 | Berks. Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
Devon Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
Devon Assizes Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land | |
1874 | Oxford Assizes Stealing a pig | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
1801 - 1835 | London Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 6/4/1824 - 27/7/1824 Van Diemen's Land |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() 25/3/1817 - 26/7/1817ChapmanNew South Wales | 202 | 23 Years | 33 |
![]() 12/4/1826 - 7/10/1826ChapmanVan Diemen's Land | 100 | 52 Years | 47 |