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.
221 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1795 | London Gaol Delivery Theft - grand larceny | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1790 | Lancaster Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Essex Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1777 - 1860 | York Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
York Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1786 - 1836 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Essex Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1860 | Norfolk Assizes Stealing from employer/master | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Leicester Borough Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1788 - 1834 | Norfolk Assizes Horse theft | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Morshesky, Maroscesky, Moroseholy, Die Moxzesky | Southampton, Portsmouth Borough Quarter Sessions Theft - larceny | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
York, Doncaster Boro' Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Sussex Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1831 | York Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Plymouth Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1791 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Bristol City Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
York, North Riding Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1818 | Norfolk Assizes Handling/receiving stolen goods | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Gibraltar Court Martial Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Michell | Wilts. Assizes Stealing money | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1776 | Lincoln Assizes Horse theft | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Sussex, Chichester Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Surrey, Southwark Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1788 | Palermo Court Martial Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1816 | Lancaster Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Devon, Plymouth Borough Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 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 |
31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818OceanNew South Wales | 181 | 47 Years | 74 |
22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823OceanNew South Wales | 175 | 70 Years | 119 |