Ocean
The 'Ocean' was an English merchant ship and whaler built in 1794 at South Shields, England.
In 1803 she accompanied the ship 'Calcutta' to Australia, acting as a transport supply ship. When the settlers abondoned Port Phillip, Melbourne, Victoria the ship transferred convicts, settlers and marines to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania).
In 1815, 1817 & 1823 the 'Ocean' transported convicts to New South Wales.
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Ocean
The 'Ocean' was an English merchant ship and whaler built in 1794 at South Shields, England.
In 1803 she accompanied the ship 'Calcutta' to Australia, acting as a transport supply ship. When the settlers abondoned Port Phillip, Melbourne, Victoria the ship transferred convicts, settlers and marines to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania).
In 1815, 1817 & 1823 the 'Ocean' transported convicts to New South Wales.
175 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
Lancaster Quarter Session Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
Northampton Assizes Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
1788 | London Gaol Delivery Theft - grand larceny | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
Lancaster Quarter Session Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
1790 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
1802 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
Warwick Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
1844 George Taylor Lawrence | Surrey Quarter Session Highway robbery | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
Surrey Assizes Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
1805 - 1823 | York. West Riding Quarter Session Felony (unspecified) | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
1791 | Lancaster Assizes Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
Berks. Assizes Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
Lancaster Quarter Session Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
Lancaster Quarter Session Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
Surrey Quarter Session Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
Lancaster Quarter Session Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
1794 | Lancaster Quarter Session Stealing calico | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
Warwick Assizes Felony (unspecified) | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
1800 | Lancaster Quarter Session Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
Gibraltar Court Martial Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
1797 - 1823 | Devon Assizes Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
1790 - 1874 Atmore (Alias) | Norfolk Assizes Assault | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
1798 | Sussex Assizes Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
Norfolk. Norwich Assizes Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
Berks. Assizes Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales | |
1792 - 1823 | Chester Session of Pleas Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
Sussex Assizes Not Recorded | 22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823 New South Wales |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
30/11/1802 - 30/11/1803OceanVan Diemen's Land or Port Phillip | 1 | 14 Years | 0 |
31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816OceanNew South Wales | 221 | 49 Years | 97 |
31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818OceanNew South Wales | 181 | 47 Years | 74 |