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After two weeks unloading in the Port River stream and Port Adelaide’s McLaren Wharf, the ''City of Adelaide'' spent five weeks in Company’s Basin before sailing for Port Augusta on 17 August 1880. She loaded her cargo and sailed from Port Augusta | After two weeks unloading in the Port River stream and Port Adelaide’s McLaren Wharf, the ''City of Adelaide'' spent five weeks in Company’s Basin before sailing for Port Augusta on 17 August 1880, and arriving there on the 24th. She unloaded some original cargo from London, loaded her return cargo and sailed from Port Augusta on 31 October 1880. In cool and pleasant weather she was initially towed down the gulf from Port Augusta by the ''Lubra''.<ref>South Australian Advertiser, 2 November 1880</ref> | ||
She arrived in London on 7 February 1881, a duration of 99 days. | She arrived in London on 7 February 1881, a duration of 99 days. | ||
Revision as of 02:53, 15 September 2010
| Voyage to London in 1881 | |
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| Under command of | Captain Edward Alston |
| Departure port | Port Augusta |
| Departure date | 31st October 1880 |
| Arrival port | London |
| Arrival date | 7th February 1881 |
| Voyage duration | 99 days |
After two weeks unloading in the Port River stream and Port Adelaide’s McLaren Wharf, the City of Adelaide spent five weeks in Company’s Basin before sailing for Port Augusta on 17 August 1880, and arriving there on the 24th. She unloaded some original cargo from London, loaded her return cargo and sailed from Port Augusta on 31 October 1880. In cool and pleasant weather she was initially towed down the gulf from Port Augusta by the Lubra.[1] She arrived in London on 7 February 1881, a duration of 99 days.
Passenger List
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Crew List
This crew list is held by the Maritime History Archive, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada.
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Cargo List
The ship carried 3630 bales of wool with a declared value of 56,634 pounds sterling, 800 bags of wheat with a declared value of 797 pounds sterling, and 159 tons of copper. The exporters are listed below.[2]
The ship carried 3630 bales of wool with a declared value of 56,634 pounds sterling, 800 bags of wheat with a declared value of 797 pounds sterling, and 159 tons of copper. The exporters are listed below.[3]
| Exporter | Goods | Exporter | Goods | Exporter | Goods | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J & W Moorehouse | 118 bales wool | Sanders & Shipster | 319 bales wool | Mortlock & Spicer | 107 bales wool | ||
| W R Mortlock | 904 bales wool | Bignell & Young | 28 bales wool | Fowler & Murray | 58 bales wool | ||
| John Bosworth | 174 bales wool | H Bischoff | 20 bales wool | Edgar, Chapman | 133 bales wool | ||
| Giles & Partridge | 18 bales wool | W K Simms | 152 bales wool | F H Faulding & Co | 33 bales wool | ||
| Main, Sells & Co | 77 bales wool | R Ragless | 226 bales wool | A M Wooldridge | 41 bales wool | ||
| Bowman & Young | 35 bales wool | R A Tarlton & Co | 64 bales wool | Ross, Hemming & Baker | 58 bales wool | ||
| Main, Sells & Co | 77 bales wool | R Ragless | 226 bales wool | A M Wooldridge | 41 bales wool | ||
| Sanders, James & Co | 321 bales wool | J Ragless & Sons | 165 bales wool | Tarlton, McConville & Co | 116 bales wool | ||
| J H Angas | 278 bales wool | J Ragless | 170 bales wool | ||||
| Bignell & Young | 800 bags wheat | unidentified | 159 tons copper |
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