
Royal Admiral
The Royal Admiral was built at Lynn in 1828. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Royal Admiral in 1830, 1833, 1835 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1842.
1833 - Ship; Royal Admiral. Commenced fitting as a Convict Transport at Deptford on the 29 March. Surgeon Superintendent [Andrew Henderson] joined on the 3rd April. Guard embarked on the 13th. Sailed on the 17th and anchored in Kingston Barbour near Dublin on the 9th May. 220 convicts embarked on the 16 May 1833 and the ship sailed from Dublin Bay for Sydney on the 4th June and arrived there on the 20 October. Originally embarked with 221 convicts, 5 Died at sea, 1 was Relanded. 11 sick on shore,
The convicts were described as 220 such wretchedly debilitated creatures ...
Refer to the surgeons journal for full details
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130 daysNew South Wales
Royal Admiral
The Royal Admiral was built at Lynn in 1828. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Royal Admiral in 1830, 1833, 1835 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1842.
1833 - Ship; Royal Admiral. Commenced fitting as a Convict Transport at Deptford on the 29 March. Surgeon Superintendent [Andrew Henderson] joined on the 3rd April. Guard embarked on the 13th. Sailed on the 17th and anchored in Kingston Barbour near Dublin on the 9th May. 220 convicts embarked on the 16 May 1833 and the ship sailed from Dublin Bay for Sydney on the 4th June and arrived there on the 20 October. Originally embarked with 221 convicts, 5 Died at sea, 1 was Relanded. 11 sick on shore,
The convicts were described as 220 such wretchedly debilitated creatures ...
Refer to the surgeons journal for full details
349 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1770 - 1819 | Leicester Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
1792 | Inverness Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Middlesex. Westminster Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Essex Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
London Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
1792 Miller (Alias) | Surrey Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
1763 - 1821 | Bucks. Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Middlesex. Westminster Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Donald The Duke | Inverness Court of Justiciary Horse theft | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
Gorie, John James, Vic, Macjames | Inverness Court of Justiciary Horse theft | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
1759 Donald The Duke | Westminster Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
Surrey Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Warwick Coventry Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Inverness Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Middlesex Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
1777 - 1793 | London Gaol Delivery Felony (unspecified) | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
1774 - 1843 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Theft - larceny | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
York Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
1772 | Surrey Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
Kent Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
1797 Mawson (Alias) | Northampton Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
Warwick Coventry Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Middlesex. Westminster Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Surrey Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Gloucester Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales | |
Cambridge Town of Quarter Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792 New South Wales |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() 28/2/1800 - 20/11/1800Royal AdmiralNew South Wales | 305 | 41 Years | 111 |
![]() 1/7/1830 - 8/11/1830Royal AdmiralNew South Wales | 194 | 40 Years | 67 |
![]() 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833Royal AdmiralNew South Wales | 226 | 34 Years | 65 |
![]() 27/9/1834 - 22/1/1835Royal AdmiralNew South Wales | 48 | 38 Years | 14 |
![]() 2/5/1842 - 24/9/1842Royal AdmiralVan Diemen's Land | 205 | 10 Years | 3 |