
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 |
|---|---|---|
Warwick, Birmingham Boro Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Scotland, Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Southampton Assizes at Winchester 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 | |
1831 | Scotland, Glasgow Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 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 | |
Southampton, Portsmouth Boro Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Lancaster, Manchester Boro Quarter 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 | |
Warwick, Birmingham Boro Quarter 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 | |
1829 - 1902 Harris | Old Bailey Highway robbery | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
1822 - 1900 | Warwick, Birmingham Boro Quarter Sessions Theft - larceny | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Suffolk Assizes at Ipswich Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Craven | Radnorshire. Prestigne 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 | |
1826 | Central Criminal Court Theft - simple larceny | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Lancaster, Kirton Quarter Sessions Theft - larceny | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Sussex Assizes at Lewes Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Scotland, Stirling Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Southampton Assizes at Winchester Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Laughton, John (Alias) | Lincoln, Kirton Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Lancaster, Preston General Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
1827 | 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 | |
1816 - 1883 Tobias Saywell | Worcestershire, Worcester Quarter Sessions Sheep-stealing | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
1825 Bernhard | Central Criminal Court Forgery | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land |
Worcestershire, Worcester Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/1/1851 - 28/5/1851 Van Diemen's Land | |
Warwick, Birmingham Boro Quarter 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 |