Lady Kennaway
The 'Lady Kennaway' was built in Calcutta in 1817. A large ship of 584 tons.
Transported convicted prisoners to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) in 1834, via Cork, Ireland.
Other voyages, to New South Wales, in 1836 and Van Diemen's Land in 1851.
Image acknowledgement to Grosvenor Prints. Painted by J.W. Huggins.
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118 daysVan Diemen's Land
Lady Kennaway
The 'Lady Kennaway' was built in Calcutta in 1817. A large ship of 584 tons.
Transported convicted prisoners to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) in 1834, via Cork, Ireland.
Other voyages, to New South Wales, in 1836 and Van Diemen's Land in 1851.
Image acknowledgement to Grosvenor Prints. Painted by J.W. Huggins.
263 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
Middlesex, Clerkenwell General Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1826 - 1890 Alfred Fair (Real Name) | Central Criminal Court Forgery | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Scotland, Glasgow Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Staffordshire, Stafford Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
York Assizes at York Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Warwick, Birmingham Boro Quarter Sessions Stealing Food | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1823 - 1880 | Worcestershire, Worcester Quarter Sessions Stealing harness | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Surrey, Newington Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
York, Bradford Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1831 - 1873 | Chester, Assizes at Chester Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Jersey Royal Court Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Devon General Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Lancaster Assizes at Liverpool Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1831 | Warwick, Birmingham Boro Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
1830 | Warwick (Birmingham) Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Dorset, Dorchester Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1802 - 1876 John Bigby | Scotland, Perth Court of Justiciary Theft - larceny | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Middlesex, Clerkenwell General Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1827 | Northumberland Assizes at Newcastle Upon Tyne Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Scotland, Perth Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Devon Assizes at Exeter Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Blunden, Thomas (Alias) | Kent, Maidstone Boro Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Essex, Colchester Borough Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Cambridge, Cambridge Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1824 - 1875 Bradman | Norfolk Assizes at Norwich Shopbreaking and theft | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
27/10/1834 - 13/2/1835Lady KennawayVan Diemen's Land | 307 | 38 Years | 98 |
2/6/1836 - 12/10/1836Lady KennawayNew South Wales | 302 | 32 Years | 78 |