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The ''City of Adelaide'' departed London under the command of [[Bowen, Llewellyn|Captain Llewellyn Bowen]] on the 11th April 1873 and stopped at Plymouth to collect more passengersThe ''City'' departed Plymouth at 11am on 17th April 1873 bound for South Australia with 86 men, women and children aboard.
On the 25th June 1872 the ''City of Adelaide'' departed London under the command of [[Bowen, Llewellyn|Captain Llewellyn Bowen]] for the first timeCaptain Bowen was previously the commander of the [[Devitt and Moore]] ship ''[[Chaa-Sze]]''.


The ''City of Adelaide'' visited Torbay and then travelled down the English Channel in company with the ship ''Abergeldie'' for three days.  Later in the voyage, on the 28th August, another ship was met, the ''Zoreda'' bound from Rangoon to Hamburg.
This would not have been a pleasant voyage at all. On August 30th, somewhere near the Cape of Good Hope, the '"City of Adelaide'' was hit by a cyclonic storm which lasted for six hours and caused some damage to the ship's bulwark planking. Fortunately, none of her rigging was damaged and the ship made it to Adelaide safely.




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==Passenger List==
==Passenger List==
The following is a list of passengers on the voyage that arrived in Port Adelaide on 3rd July 1873 after a 83 day passage.
The following is a list of passengers on the voyage that arrived in Port Adelaide on 28th September 1872 after a 95 day passage.


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The following is a list of the crew on the voyage.
The following is a list of the crew on the voyage.


{{Crew List to Adelaide in 1873}}
{{Crew List to Adelaide in 1872}}





Revision as of 09:48, 4 July 2010

Voyage to Adelaide in 1872
Under command of Captain Llewellyn Bowen
Departure port London
Departure date 25th June 1872
Arrival port Semaphore
Arrival date 28th September 1872
Voyage duration 95 days
Port of Call
Port of call Torbay
Arrival
Departure

On the 25th June 1872 the City of Adelaide departed London under the command of Captain Llewellyn Bowen for the first time. Captain Bowen was previously the commander of the Devitt and Moore ship Chaa-Sze.

The City of Adelaide visited Torbay and then travelled down the English Channel in company with the ship Abergeldie for three days. Later in the voyage, on the 28th August, another ship was met, the Zoreda bound from Rangoon to Hamburg.

This would not have been a pleasant voyage at all. On August 30th, somewhere near the Cape of Good Hope, the '"City of Adelaide was hit by a cyclonic storm which lasted for six hours and caused some damage to the ship's bulwark planking. Fortunately, none of her rigging was damaged and the ship made it to Adelaide safely.



Passenger List

The following is a list of passengers on the voyage that arrived in Port Adelaide on 28th September 1872 after a 95 day passage.

No. Name in Newspaper /
on Passenger List
Individual
Wiki (GEDCOM) Page
Family/Household
Wiki (GEDCOM) Page
Cabin Class Birth Date Age Comment Ref.
1 Moulden, Mrs. Moulden, Moulden Family First Class (Saloon)
2 Moulden , Miss Moulden, Moulden Family First Class (Saloon)
3 Parker, Mrs. Parker, First Class (Saloon)
4 Hawkins, Mr. Hawkins, First Class (Saloon)
5 Ingram, Mr. Ingram, First Class (Saloon)
6 Smith, Mr. Smith, First Class (Saloon)
7 Huddlestone, Mr. D. Huddlestone, D. Second Class Cabins
8 Hobbs, Mrs. Hobbs, Second Class Cabins
9 Jones, Mrs. Jones, Second Class Cabins
10 Finch, Mrs. Finch, Thursa - I349 Second Class Cabins
11 Walker, Mary A. Walker, Mary A. Walker Family Second Class Cabins
12 Walker, Jane Walker, Jane Walker Family Second Class Cabins
13 Hoare, Henry Hoare, Henry Hoare Family Second Class Cabins
14 Hoare, Frank Hoare, Frank Hoare Family Second Class Cabins
15 Hoare, Elizabeth Hoare, Elizabeth Hoare Family Second Class Cabins
16 Hoare, Clara Hoare, Clara Hoare Family Second Class Cabins
17 Hoare, Jane Hoare, Jane Hoare Family Second Class Cabins

The above passenger list came from a Shipping Intelligence report in a newspaper of the time.[1]





Crew List

The following is a list of the crew on the voyage.

Template:Crew List to Adelaide in 1872


Notes

  1. South Australian Register, August 21, 1871.


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