
York
The York I was built in Southwick, West Sussex, England in 1819. 429 tons.
Three voyages to Australia with transport convicts - 1829, 1830 and 1832.
The York II was built in Sunderland, England in 1854. 940 ton ship.
Transported convicts and pensioner guards and families to Western Australia in 1862.
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120 daysVan Diemen's Land
York
The York I was built in Southwick, West Sussex, England in 1819. 429 tons.
Three voyages to Australia with transport convicts - 1829, 1830 and 1832.
The York II was built in Sunderland, England in 1854. 940 ton ship.
Transported convicts and pensioner guards and families to Western Australia in 1862.
192 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
Ayr Court of Justiciary Assault with intent to rob | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land | |
Monmouth Assizes Uttering/passing forged notes | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land | |
1830 | Middlesex Gaol Delivery Obtaining by false pretences | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1801 - 1879 | Thomar in Portugal Court Martial Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1790 - 1869 Coapley | Somerset Quarter Session Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks) | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1804 | Devon Assizes Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1805 | Devon Assizes Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land | |
1786 | Devon Assizes Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1800 | London Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1793 | Somerset Assizes Stealing harness | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1773 | Somerset Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1807 | Somerset Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1810 | Somerset Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1805 | Somerset Quarter Session Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land | |
1808 - 1872 John Valter Dowdle | Somerset Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
Somerset Quarter Session Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land | |
Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land | |
Devon Assizes Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land | |
1808 - 1841 | Lincoln (parts of Lindsey) Quarter Session Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1810 - 1841 | Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1809 - 1876 Homer (Alias) | Dorset Assizes Horse theft | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
Perth Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land | |
Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land | |
1790 - 1834 | Devon (City of Exeter) Gaol Delivery and Quarter Session Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1809 | Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1811 | Somerset Quarter Session Stealing cheese | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
1794 | Somerset Quarter Session Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 30/4/1829 - 28/8/1829 Van Diemen's Land |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() 3/9/1830 - 7/2/1831YorkNew South Wales | 200 | 29 Years | 45 |
![]() 11/8/1832 - 29/12/1832YorkVan Diemen's Land | 201 | 45 Years | 79 |
![]() 7/10/1862 - 31/12/1862YorkWestern Australia | 301 | 17 Years | 23 |