Neva
The Neva was a Three-Masted Barque built at Hull in 1813, Lloyd's register 1814. Traded between England & Jamaica then refitted in 1830's to carry convicts.
Tons burthen: 327 bm (builders old measurement)
Length: 104 ft 4 in (31.80 m)
Beam: 27 ft 1 in (8.26 m)
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Armament: 4 × 9-pounder guns
Second voyage transporting convicts to Australia ended in a disaster, being shipwrecked near King Island, Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land) in 1835.
It is recorded that only 15 survived, 6 being Irish female convict women and several crew including Capt. Peck. They were transported to Launceston. On board were also several free passengers and children. A total of 224 lives lost and one of the worst ship wrecks in history.
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Neva
The Neva was a Three-Masted Barque built at Hull in 1813, Lloyd's register 1814. Traded between England & Jamaica then refitted in 1830's to carry convicts.
Tons burthen: 327 bm (builders old measurement)
Length: 104 ft 4 in (31.80 m)
Beam: 27 ft 1 in (8.26 m)
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Armament: 4 × 9-pounder guns
Second voyage transporting convicts to Australia ended in a disaster, being shipwrecked near King Island, Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land) in 1835.
It is recorded that only 15 survived, 6 being Irish female convict women and several crew including Capt. Peck. They were transported to Launceston. On board were also several free passengers and children. A total of 224 lives lost and one of the worst ship wrecks in history.
170 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1795 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Theft - simple larceny | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
1796 - 1837 Cubitt (Alias) | Kent Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
1810 | London Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
1815 Gallogher (Alias), Callaghan, Owen (Alias) | Glasgow Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
1797 - 1881 | Somerset Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
York West Riding Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
1814 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Theft - simple larceny | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
Somerset Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
1808 | Kent Assizes Assault and theft | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
1801 | Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
1808 | Somerset Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
Cornwall Assizes Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
Cornwall Assizes Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
Kent Canterbury Session Peace and Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
Notts. Town Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
1813 Thomas Bodle | Somerset Quarter Session Theft - larceny | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
1816 | Kent Rochester Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
York West Riding Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
Devon Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
York Leeds Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
1793 Bridges | York West Riding Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
1802 - 1838 | Somerset Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
York, West Riding Quarter Session Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
1816 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Theft - simple larceny | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Larceny from a person (including picking pockets) | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales | |
1780 | Cornwall Quarter Session Sheep-stealing | 27/7/1833 - 21/11/1833 New South Wales |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
8/1/1835 - 13/5/1835NevaVan Diemen's Land | 7 | 6 Years | 0 |