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 |
|---|---|---|
Scotland, Perth Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Lancaster, Bolton Boro Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1833 | Scotland, Aberdeen Court of Justicary Burglary (house breaking) | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Court Martial Chatham Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1822 Egerton, John (Alias) | Chester, Nether Knutsford Quarter Sessions Burglary (house breaking) | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
1824 - 1907 Samuel Daniels, Samuel Daniel | Gloucester Quarter Sessions Stealing boots/shoes | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Sussex, Chichester Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1825 | Central Criminal Court Robbery | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
1851 | Court Martial, Newcastle Upon Tyne Desertion | 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 | |
1826 Henry James Dennis | Cambridge, Cambridge Quarter Sessions Stealing clothes | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
1828 - 1909 | Cardigan, Aberaeron Quarter Sessions Burglary (house breaking) | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
1833 - 1872 Thomas Mcewan [Alias] | Scotland, Glasgow Court of Justiciary Stealing clothes | 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 | |
Nottingham, Nottingham Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Lancaster, Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Donughan, Patrick (Alias) | Chester, Chester Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 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 | |
Court Martial Gibraltar Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Dorset Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 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 | |
1830 | Salop, Bridgnorth Boro Quarter Sessions Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks) | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Somerset, Bath City and Boro Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Southampton, Winchester Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Lincoln, Boston Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1830 - 1884 | Surrey, Newington Quarter Sessions Stealing Food | 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 | |
York, Sheffield Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 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 |
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 |