
Waterloo
1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171.
Stephen Addison - Commander
Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger]
1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842.
189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew.
Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842.
They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.
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177 daysVan Diemen's Land
Waterloo
1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171.
Stephen Addison - Commander
Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger]
1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842.
189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew.
Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842.
They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.
220 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1804 - 1842 | Lincoln, Holland, Boston Quarter Sessions Shop lifting | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1825 - 1842 | Gloucestershire, Gloucester Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1814 | Lancaster, Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions Handling/receiving stolen goods | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1823 - 1842 | Central Criminal Court Theft - larceny | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1821 - 1842 | Lancaster, Salford General Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1816 | Lancaster, Salford Quarter Sessions Burglary (house breaking) | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1804 | Stafford Quarter Sessions Theft - larceny | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1823 - 1842 | Worcester Assizes Warehouse breaking | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1806 | Kent Assizes Handling/receiving stolen goods | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Suffolk Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Lancaster, Salford General Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1804 - 1842 | Cambridgeshire, Cambridge Borough Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Gloucestershire Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Lancaster, Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Lancaster, Preston General Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 Barnsby | Stafford Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1820 - 1850 | Hertfordshire, Hertford Quarter Sessions Stealing clothes | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1821 | Surrey Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1797 - 1842 | Central Criminal Court Robbery with violence | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Hereford City Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1821 - 1842 | Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Warwick Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Stafford Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Stafford Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Lancaster, Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Worcester Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1810 - 1842 | Cheshire, Chester Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1812 | Jedburgh Court of Justiciary Theft - larceny | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | Gloucestershire Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
1842 | York Assizes Not Recorded | 30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842 Van Diemen's Land |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() 12/3/1829 - 9/7/1829WaterlooNew South Wales | 127 | 60 Years | 72 |
![]() 18/12/1830 - 30/4/1831WaterlooNew South Wales | 200 | 27 Years | 44 |
![]() 11/3/1833 - 3/8/1833WaterlooNew South Wales | 216 | 38 Years | 70 |
![]() 18/11/1834 - 3/3/1835WaterlooVan Diemen's Land | 226 | 43 Years | 86 |
![]() 21/5/1836 - 6/9/1836WaterlooNew South Wales [Port Phillip] | 220 | 37 Years | 71 |
![]() 2/10/1837 - 8/2/1838WaterlooNew South Wales | 224 | 39 Years | 75 |