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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144 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
226 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1810 | Kings County, Ireland Assault | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1810 | Ireland. Kildare Assault | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1814 | Ireland, Monaghan Larceny from a person (including picking pockets) | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1815 Smith | Ireland, Meath Burglary (house breaking) | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1810 Stewart | Ireland. Kildare Cow stealing | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1810 | Ireland, Meath Shooting | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1803 Callaghan | Ireland, Dublin Theft - larceny | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1812 | Ireland, Dublin Theft - larceny | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1811 Welsh, Welch | Ireland, Dublin Highway robbery | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1810 Whittaker | Ireland. Kildare Assault | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1813 | Ireland, Dublin City Stealing a watch | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1808 | Ireland, Wicklow Stealing corn | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1814 | Ireland, Antrim Burglary (house breaking) | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1783 - 1835 | Ireland, Down Vagrancy | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1812 | Ireland. Tyrone Stealing clothes | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
1804 - 1833 | Dublin Court Martial Desertion | 4/6/1833 - 26/10/1833 New South Wales |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
30/5/1792 - 7/10/1792Royal AdmiralNew South Wales | 349 | 21 Years | 54 |
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 |
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 |