Pekoe
Built Dundee, Scotland 1834. 379 tons. Rig type S.
Transported convicts from Dublin, Ireland 1840 to New South Wales, Australia. List of 177 - 180 male persons. As this ship sailed direct from Ireland, the details of those on the voyage are NOT fully entered on this site, but being updated by volunteer researchers.
Military Guard of the 96th Regiment plus 5 women and 11 children. Two boys, Matthew Wood (son of Michael Wood) and Patrick McArdle (son of James McArdle) - they were considered as free persons. Ship Surgeon, Robert Bower kept a Medical Journal.
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120 daysNew South Wales
Pekoe
Built Dundee, Scotland 1834. 379 tons. Rig type S.
Transported convicts from Dublin, Ireland 1840 to New South Wales, Australia. List of 177 - 180 male persons. As this ship sailed direct from Ireland, the details of those on the voyage are NOT fully entered on this site, but being updated by volunteer researchers.
Military Guard of the 96th Regiment plus 5 women and 11 children. Two boys, Matthew Wood (son of Michael Wood) and Patrick McArdle (son of James McArdle) - they were considered as free persons. Ship Surgeon, Robert Bower kept a Medical Journal.
191 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1800 - 1842 | Ireland, Antrim Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks) | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1815 | Ireland, Longford Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1820 | Ireland, Antrim Horse theft | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1815 | Ireland, Down Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1809 - 1840 | Cork City Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1806 Burke | Ireland, Mayo Sheep-stealing | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1816 | Ireland, Londonderry Cow stealing | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1815 Rankin | Cape of Good Hope Court Martial Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1820 | Ireland, Down Cow stealing | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1826 | Cork City Shop lifting | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1809 - 1840 | Ireland. Cork Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1780 Byrnes, Byrne | Ireland, Monaghan Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1821 Byrnes, Byrne | Ireland, Antrim Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1807 | Ireland, Mayo Sheep-stealing | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1821 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1795 Callan | Ireland, Armagh Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks) | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1816 - 1874 Calily | Ireland, Roscommon Stealing money | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1798 | Ireland. Mayo Sheep-stealing | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1806 - 1840 | Antrim Court (Ireland) Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1815 | Ireland, Armagh Burglary (house breaking) | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1830 | Ireland. Limerick Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1816 Clancy | Ireland, Limerick Shop lifting | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1822 Clark | Ireland, Antrim Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1828 | Ireland, Limerick Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1815 | Ireland, Roscommon Horse theft | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1812 | Ireland. Mayo Burglary (house breaking) | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1813 Connolly, Connelly | Galway Ireland Sheep-stealing | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1826 O'connell | Ireland, Cork Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1820 O'connell | Ireland, Cork Shop lifting | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |
1825 O'connell | Cork City Not Recorded | 10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840 New South Wales |