Hooghley
The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834.
1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence.
ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers.
Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.
Set sail
In transit
42 daysVan Diemen's Land
Hooghley
The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834.
1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence.
ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers.
Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.
7 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1811 | Violence to a superior officer | 1/3/1843 - 12/4/1843 Van Diemen's Land |
1817 William Brown Wilson | Calcutta, General Court Martial, India Stealing a watch | 1/3/1843 - 12/4/1843 Van Diemen's Land |
1816 | Calcutta, General Court Martial, India Stealing money | 1/3/1843 - 12/4/1843 Van Diemen's Land |
1822 | Kurrachee General Court Martial Assault | 1/3/1843 - 12/4/1843 Van Diemen's Land |
1808 | Kurrachee General Court Martial Assault | 1/3/1843 - 12/4/1843 Van Diemen's Land |
1817 | Calcutta, General Court Martial, India Not Recorded | 1/3/1843 - 12/4/1843 Van Diemen's Land |
1802 | Bombay General Court Martial Not Recorded | 1/3/1843 - 12/4/1843 Van Diemen's Land |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
5/1/1825 - 22/4/1825HooghleyNew South Wales | 194 | 29 Years | 46 |
31/10/1827 - 24/2/1828HooghleyNew South Wales | 100 | 36 Years | 31 |
24/6/1831 - 27/9/1831HooghleyNew South Wales | 186 | 9 Years | 5 |
25/7/1834 - 18/11/1834HooghleyNew South Wales | 261 | 40 Years | 91 |