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.
181 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1825 | Hertford Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
1764 - 1840 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
1803 - 1835 Jones (Alias) | Worcester City Assizes Robbery | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
1801 - 1867 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Theft - larceny | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
1803 | London Gaol Delivery Theft - grand larceny | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
Lancaster Liverpool Quarter Sess. Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Warwick Assizes Horse theft | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
1792 - 1818 James Carter | Hertford Assizes Sheep-stealing | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
1776 - 1856 | Somerset Assizes Highway robbery | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
Northampton Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
York Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Warwick Quarter Sess. Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Leicester Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Gloucester Assizes Horse theft | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Gloucester Assizes Theft - larceny | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Gloucester Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
1806 | Worcester Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
1795 - 1848 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Burglary (house breaking) | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
1767 - 1825 | Warwick Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
York Assizes Uttering/passing forged notes | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Leicester Assizes Stealing rabbits | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
1794 | York Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales |
Somerset Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Gloucester Assizes Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 31/7/1817 - 1/1/1818 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 |
22/4/1823 - 27/8/1823OceanNew South Wales | 175 | 70 Years | 119 |