Three Bees
SHIP NEWS.—On Wednesday arrived the Catherine transport, Capt. Simmonds, with 97 female prisoners from Ireland; which she received at Cork, and afterwards went to Falmouth for convoy, whence she sailed for this Colony the 8th of last December.
Yesterday arrived the Three Bees transport, Capt. Wallace, with 209 male prisoners, also from Ireland, but last from England having sailed in the same convoy with the Catherine, under protection of the Niger and Tagus frigates; which captured, off the Cape de Verde, the Ceres French frigate, rated 36, but carrying 46 guns, after an action of 15 minutes in which the Tagus only was engaged.
Sydney Gazette, 7 May 1814.
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Three Bees
SHIP NEWS.—On Wednesday arrived the Catherine transport, Capt. Simmonds, with 97 female prisoners from Ireland; which she received at Cork, and afterwards went to Falmouth for convoy, whence she sailed for this Colony the 8th of last December.
Yesterday arrived the Three Bees transport, Capt. Wallace, with 209 male prisoners, also from Ireland, but last from England having sailed in the same convoy with the Catherine, under protection of the Niger and Tagus frigates; which captured, off the Cape de Verde, the Ceres French frigate, rated 36, but carrying 46 guns, after an action of 15 minutes in which the Tagus only was engaged.
Sydney Gazette, 7 May 1814.
221 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1766 | Ireland. Dublin Not Recorded | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales |
1793 - 1848 Walden | Ireland, Roscommon Unknown | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales |
1790 | Ireland, Cork Not Recorded | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales |
Ireland, Monaghan Murder | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales | |
1794 - 1861 Watts | Ireland, Antrim Unknown | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales |
1781 - 1823 Wyer, Mcguire | Dublin City Not Recorded | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales |
1793 Walsh | Dublin City Not Recorded | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales |
1747 | Ireland, Galway Not Recorded | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales |
1788 | Ireland, Limerick Not Recorded | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales |
Dublin City Not Recorded | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales | |
1786 Wynne | Ireland Not Recorded | 8/12/1813 - 6/5/1814 New South Wales |