Waterloo Voyage 30th May 1842 - 23rd Nov 1842

Waterloo
  • Set sail

  • In transit

    177 days
  • Van 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

ConvictConvictionTransportation
1842
Worcester Assizes
Not Recorded
30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842
Van Diemen's Land
1815
Lancaster, Salford General Sessions
Burglary (house breaking)
30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842
Van Diemen's Land
1818
Central Criminal Court
Theft - larceny
30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842
Van Diemen's Land
1814
Worcester Assizes
Sheep-stealing
30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842
Van Diemen's Land
1818 - 1842
Berks, Reading Quarter Sessions
Not Recorded
30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842
Van Diemen's Land
1842
Lancaster, Kirkdale Quarter Sessions
Not Recorded
30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842
Van Diemen's Land
1823
Cheshire, Nether Knutsford Quarter Sessions
Stealing a watch
30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842
Van Diemen's Land
1842
York, Sheffield Quarter Sessions
Not Recorded
30/5/1842 - 23/11/1842
Van Diemen's Land
1819 - 1842
Somerset, Bath Borough 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

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