
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 |
|---|---|---|
Warwick Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Sussex Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1796 - 1817 | Somerset Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1799 | Bristol City Session Peace Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Lancaster Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Essex Assizes Theft - larceny | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1758 - 1840 | Somerset Assizes Sheep-stealing | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Dorset Assizes Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks) | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1799 - 1869 | Essex Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1785 - 1833 | Warwick Assizes Horse theft | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1799 | Cambridge Assizes Arson | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1800 - 1818 | Lancaster Assizes Warehouse breaking | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1793 Penman | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Burglary (house breaking) | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1792 - 1877 | Essex Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1782 - 1847 | Warwick Assizes Sheep-stealing | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1795 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Somerset Assizes Cutting and wounding | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
York, Liberty of Rippon Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Sussex Assizes Horse theft | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Simmonds | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1786 | London Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
London 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 | |
1774 | York Assizes Sheep-stealing | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
1780 - 1862 | Somerset Assizes Sheep-stealing | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Dorset Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
Dorset Assizes Horse theft | 31/7/1815 - 30/1/1816 New South Wales | |
1830 | Lancaster Assizes 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 |