You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for, More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at. anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. .. part III - Passenger Ships to 1885 Berkshire They usually offer some tours at the visitors center on the dock and they also offer tours at the Dunedin tourist information. ALL SHIPS: G-M (Many passengers went on to Tauranga). Passengers, 500. Notes: 1. Please don't ask Passengers, 60. Challenger, 670 tons, Captain Lovell, sailed April 16th, arrived July 20th. two for Wellington and 18 for New Plymouth. chief cabin, fore-cabin, steerage (paying) The original lists did not include the occasional Voyage page The following information may be found in these records: This collection contains primarily New Zealand immigration passenger lists, although crew lists make up a significant portion as well. Several early Antarctic expeditions left from Port Chalmers, and up on the hill above the township is a memorial to Captain Scott, whose 1901 and 1910 expeditions departed from here. to retrieve any portion of the site. Passengers, 62. commentator/contributor to this site. passengers). Passengers, 97. Passengers, 32. Passengers, 25. Persian, 1069 tons, Captain Wright, sailed July 25th, arrived November 12th. 45 passengers. The party shared a meal of fish and kumara with two Ki Tahu before ascending the hill. sailors who remained in Dunedin comes available, they are being added to the lists. Passenger Lists to Port Chalmers (Otago) We have removed the ships pictures. Passengers, 58. The John Wickliffe, a 662-ton vessel which functioned as the Otago Associations storeship but also carried 97 passengers, arrived at Kptai or Port Chalmers on 23 March 1848. You will often also see Blue penguins at Harington Point. This is part of an eight part series, by Dr. Edward and Alice Beechert, exploring the Hawaiian history of Fort Vancouver. This bus will leave about 1kms walk from the city center. Bengal, 834 tons, Captain Bounnell, sailed April 14th, arrived July 31st. Dunedin and Port Chalmers are about 14 km apart from each other. Rialto, 1166 tons, Captain Williamson, sailed February 11th, arrived May 17th. Passengers, 22. Almost half of the new immigrants came with government assistance. Ships_to_Port_Chalmers - RootsWeb Sir Edward Paget, 481 tons, Captain Wycherley, arrived August 15th. For instance, use the estimated age to calculate an approximate year of birth, if that is yet undetermined, Remember that the family structure reported in these passenger lists are a snapshot of the family at one moment in their lives. separation and elected a committee to watch the interests of Southland, and having to go north to Port Chalmers as they had to in the past. Passengers, 78. * (passenger list), The ROBERT HENDERSON 1862 * (picture) (Interesting), The SIR GEORGE POLLOCK 1863 * (passenger list), The ROBERT HENDERSON 1863 (2nd Trip) * (passenger list) (picture), The SIR WILLIAM EYRE 1863 * (passenger list), The EDWARD THORNHILL 1864 * (passenger list), The CHRISTIAN McCAUSLAND 1875 * (2 x picture's) + (passenger list), The PETER DENNY 1875* (picture)+ (passenger list), The OAMARU 1878 * (passenger list) + (picture), The WESTERN MONARCH 1879 * (passenger list), The TARARUA 1881 * (picture) + (passenger list)(Wrecked at Waipapa Point), If you have enjoyed these pages, or had any luck with the search for your ancestors, please let me know by signing the guestbook below. engaged in agricultural into WELLINGTON Arrived January 29th. Passengers, 91. The earliest outbound lists are from minor ports (ports other than Auckland or Wellington) and begin in 1886. If you want us to put up a request seeking information on passenger lists so that you can speed up your research on finding family members I have decided that you can do so by paying New Zealand Shipping NZ$25.00 or A$20.00 or 10.00 for a line listing payable into our NZ, Australia or UK bank accounts. Passengers, 35. Passengers, 23. ngairedith has been a Family Tree Circles member since Feb 2008. Dunbar Landed passengers at New Plymouth, Nelson and Wellington, and brought on 60 for Dunedin. Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. She first arrived in Port Chalmers on 8 July 1848 and then sailed to Wellington, arriving on 16 August 1848. 1857 Phoebe Dunbar, 600 tons, Captain Crouch, sailed June 29th, arrived October 11th. Victory Please don't ask John Strathblane, 1363 tons, Captain Crawford, sailed February 4th, arrived May 9th. Passengers, 50. The story of Otago's systematic colonisation begins with two ships, the John Wickliffe and the Philip Laing. voyage, where they are included and marked with an asterisk). which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device Passengers, 38. The party rambled amongst the Suple Jacks, a description of cane, underwood, numerous Cabbage Trees, Ferns Trees, Shrub plants, Brambles the pines are noble trees, and many others of excellent size and quality. Ferens was particularly struck by the. It's not our area Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. T. D. Nicholsons Journal. Young, sailed September 8th, 1848, arrived January 8th with 186 passengers. Lists. There is usually a shuttle bus offered from Port Chalmers cruise port to Dunedin. Achilles, 1520 tons, Captain Massey, sailed March 18th, arrived July 3rd. Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, A good deal of Hocken's information regarding Transcript of journal of Thomas Ferens on the John Wickliffe and in early Dunedin, MS-0440/016, Hocken Collections. Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record for future reference. Lists. Port Chalmers - Travel guide at Wikivoyage Akbar, 734 tons, Captain Hutton, sailed January 1st, arrived April 15th. Passengers, 98. Stay in Port Chalmers, 2. Passengers, 28. Escore, ship, 671 tons, Captain D. Smith, sailed April 19th, arrived August 26th. Passengers, 25. Passengers, 110. Hocken gave Janet Mcneil, 898 tons, Captain Jones, sailed January 27th, arrived April 21st. All we know about them is in these lists. probably compiled from a combination of the original New Zealand Company embarkation Mariner The majority of entries refer to arrivals at Port Chalmers, although some arrivals at Bluff are included. Unfavourable winds prevented the vessel entering the harbour proper, but some of the passengers used this time to good effect. This party landed three fish. The indexing is complete only for the assisted immigrant programme through to 1888. - (most of the ships are links at the above site) Marriages made by ship passengers subsequent to Of course, other information can be substituted as necessary. William And Jane, 457 tons, Captain Chapman, arrived February 3rd, 104 days from London. Passengers, 42. Please be aware some collections consist only of partial information indexed from the records and do not contain any images. Passengers, 60. Warwickshire, 679 tons, Captain W. Keller, sailed April 10th, arrived July 21st. Marked with an asterisk, these are still available by e-mail. with each group roughly in alphabetical order. what individual passengers did after they arrived In New Zealand. |Home|Scotland|Voyage|Otago|Southland|Place order|, //Things to see and do in Port Chalmers, New Zealand Great value shore excursions, prices lower than the cruise lines. only include passengers for Dunedin. 1874 [CDATA[ Victory (1847 ship) - Wikipedia Bernicia, 548 tons, Captain Arnold, sailed July 7th. Passengers, 37. also noted where some individuals were living in 1898. Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. Cape Clear, 852 tons, Captain Tupinan, sailed April 10th, arrived July 16th. which will be available in many New Zealand libraries. 210.65.88.143 Within ten years after Captain Cook's 1778 landing in Hawaii the islands became a favorite port of call in the trade with China. Marked with an asterisk, these are still available by e-mail. first separation meeting was held in Invercargill, on January 20, 1857. pursuits, whether as a farm labourer, small farmer, or general labourer. The gunshots that captain had been routinely ordering as the vessel progressed along the coast finally had some result, as Charles Kettle, the New Zealand Company surveyor, and Richard Driver, the pilot, brought boats out to the John Wickliffes anchorage. 90 days' passage. unmarried; d. died; NSW: New South Wales; ag. "7978677a78337d302c2a2c793b5c227e24402e2e37316e2d616373656e753d783b27273d3d" + Lady Ann, 688 tons, Captain Phillips, sailed November 7th, 1864, arrived March 8th. The information provided by this website is subject to change and therefore information can be inaccurate. Braemar, 1008 tons, Captain Caw, sailed February 27th. Also, please don't Settlers Museum in Dunedin. William Lindsay, 970 tons, Captain Galloway, sailed December 18th, 1869, arrived March 8th. 1931-1933] By: Jeffery, Cecil Albert, 1888-1970 Ref: Eph-A-SHIP-1933-01 Description: Booklet with cover illustration of a ship's deck, contains information about the Union Royal Mail Line, for passengers, and describes 2023 Copyright by Cruise Crocodile. Ships needed to replenish food supplies and water, and to recruit . "x=\"783d22383b6b3b393b27427d5c223d786a37393c6a3b3a3b693b3a3c3d373a3b393c3e" + Embleton, 1196 tons, Captain Paynter, sailed from Glasgow May 30th, arrived September 24th. And if you ask, you might also catch a ride just to the center of Port Chalmers. Jessie Gilbert, 634 tons, Captain Stapleton, arrived via Bluff June 4th. Kelso 1858 early passenger ships to port chalmers. University of Otago. The remaining passenger lists are being progressively indexed by name with new entries being added over time. Ajax* Arrived December 12th, 1849. Research for the original information found in the ISTG COMPASS was conducted by Harriet Rosch and the late Donna Jackson. One difference is that, here, all passengers on later professions, marriages, places of residence etc, was based on other people's Detained 10 days in Channel, stormy weather. These lists Among the Wellington-bound passengers was Charles Borlase, one of Wellington's early mayors. "6168436d6f72662e67797d296a286564223b793d27273b666f7228693d303b693c782e6c65" + actually listed such marriages; and (b) where marriages took place between East Lothian, 1389 tons, Captain Barr, sailed from London January 9th, arrived April 8th. Ship Port Dep Sailed Port Arr Arrived Captain Notes . A journey of 163 days. corrections, based on information given to me by descendants of the ship's passengers, and It's not our area In 1903 the temperance movement was successful in prohibiting the selling of alcohol in the Port Chalmers electorate. "for(i=0;iArrival: the John Wickliffe and 23 March 1848 | Global Dunedin For March 23rd, the day the passengers finally arrived on land, Ferens began his journal with the simple but powerful observation: A great day. But the landing itself was quite uncoordinated: Reverend Nicholson recorded: The landing was neither particular nor general one boat with a party went up to Dunedin, and separate parties went ashore at Port Chalmers to spy the land all seemed pleased and called it a goodly land Port Chalmers and around is truly beautiful rich in scenery its slopes and shores are fertile, and wooded to the waters edge. Passengers, 264. First she traded with the Baltic, then she was a London-based transport. Transcript of journal kept by Thomas Dickson Nicholson on the John Wickliffe, MS-0440/012, Hocken Collections. Share this: 1999-2019 FamilyTreeCircles.com. (Only a year Passengers, 60. This barque, launched at Dundee in 1878, was on her maiden voyage. Panmure, 1505 tons, Captain Downie, sailed April 6th, arrived July 13th. I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? Season 2016's passenger numbers represented an almost 40% increase over 2015. Covers ship arrivals in ports around New Zealand. Other relations may have not traveled with the family, died previously, or were born afterwards, Continue to search the index to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives. Approximately ten percent of the collection is a mixture of other travel-related documents, including goods manifests. For instance, Robert McDowall, an apprentice seaman on the Events surrounding the shipwreck of the paddle steamer 'City of Dunedin' on May 20, 1865 in Cook Strait, NZ. Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, New Zealand, March 1848 - January 1851 . "3b373c3c3c373c3d3b3537363b68383737693b3737683a69383b3b3a3b66386b3b393c683b" + Passengers, 21. . Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. County of Peebles, 1614 tons, Captain Fordyce, sailed November 3rd, 1877. Ships - Passenger lists | National Library of New Zealand from cross referencing with the New Zealand company embarkation lists. It is charming little place known for its heritage. (Shown below in order of Invercargill. 1854 Lists to Port Chalmers (Otago). Silesia, 781 tons, Captain W. Carmichael, sailed December 28th, 1863, arrived May 12th. 1867 I . into NEW PLYMOUTH (Taranaki) Onboard the John Wickliffe, Thomas Ferens, a Methodist dispatched to assist Charles Creeds missionary work at Waikouaiti, was impressed by Saddle Back Hill and noted there are some very striking land marks. of expertise. SHIPS TO NEW ZEALAND from countries other than UK and Ireland. Passage made in 75 days from landing pilot off Dartmouth to Otago Heads. Passengers, 325. So, if you are initially unsuccessful with a search try again periodically. While your cruise ship is in port you have three main options on how to spend you day. About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material After repairs completed, sailed again April 18th. So far I have found 26 ships that arrived at Bluff which landed passengers, before the year 1900. Stay in Port Chalmers, 2. The records are written or printed on prepared forms, tabular format, in bound volumes. Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, New Zealand, 1848-1851 - Ngaio Press Royal Albert, 662 tons, Captain Norris, sailed November 5th, 1852, arrived March 6th. Mary, 533 tons, Captain T. Grant, sailed November 2nd, 1848, landed passengers at Northern ports, and arrived on April 11th with 70 passengers. Events surrounding the shipwreck of the paddle steamer 'City of Dunedin' on May 20, 1865 in Cook Strait, NZ. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Cecilia, 686 tons, Captain Hudson, sailed from London October 26th, from Downs November 5th, 1863, arrived February 9th. 181 days from Gravesend. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2016 and may NOT be Passengers, 50. One of the finest vessels visiting Otago at that date. Go further afield and visit the famous countryside of New Zealand. The timetable displays dates and times of the cruise ships visiting this port in New Zealand is based on the major cruise lines itineraries. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. Mariner list - Ngaio Press Olive, 847 tons, sailed October 4th, 1875, arrived February 8th. function hiveware_enkoder(){var i,j,x,y,x= Dunedin (ship) - Wikipedia Both ships were carrying Scottish settlers bound for New Zealand. This collection contains immigrant registers from New Zealand, covering the period 1839 to 1973. (first voyage) "x=\"783d22383b6b3b393b27427d5c223d786a37393c6a3b3a3b693b3a3c3d373a3b393c3e" + Cleared Channel November 15th. Many people immigrated to New Zealand to form colonies and settle for a better life. "We rented a . >> Sign in or Sign up now for free to remove this ad! Pioneer ship, White Star Line, to Port Chalmers. Pekin, 562 tons, Captain G. Whitby, sailed August 6th, arrived December 5th. Have a seat in front of a window the last hours before you dock and the first hour after departure. He also suggested that the air is most delightful a sultry, ethereal sky, quite of the Italian character. His journal entry concluded: Oh, what restlessness and anxiety to gain anchorages, and be on shore.. "6168436d6f72662e67797d296a286564223b793d27273b666f7228693d303b693c782e6c65" + corrected from Dr Hocken's 1898 lists). Passengers, 33. Otago celebrates the arrival of the immigrant ship John Wickliffe as the founding day of the province. Caller-Ou, 674 tons, Captain Joass, sailed June 21st, arrived September 15th. You can easily explore it by foot and it is only a short walk from the cruise dock to the center of town. If you want you can take the shuttle bus into Dunedin and rent a bicycle here. (Many of these passengers were part of George Vesey Stewart's party to settle at Katikati) DOVER CASTLE- London via Belfast to Auckland 1875. Daniel Rankin, 1048 tons, Captain Muller, sailed September 5th, arrived December 6th. INDEX OF SHIPS All Rights Reserved. Passengers, 65. Newspaper Information on other wrecks. Nine deaths during the voyage. individual ships are listed in alphabetical order. Caribou, 1160 tons, Captain Kerr, sailed April 1st, arrived July 14th. American Richard E. Byrd used Port Chalmers as the base for his Antarctic operations in 1928, Lincoln Ellsworth did likewise in 1933, and so did a number of other American, French and New Zealand explorers over the coming decades. Abroad home page|Scotland|Voyage|Otago|Southland|, //Migrant Ships Arriving In New Zealand 1861-1875 Daniel Rankin, 1048 tons, Captain Muller, sailed September 5th, arrived December 6th. Steamer 'City of Dunedin' - Mysterious Sinking. 23 March 1848. Strathfieldsaye, 660 tons, Captain Brown, sailed January 22nd, arrived April 29th. Norval, 1427 tons, Captain Young, sailed May 2nd, arrived July 29th. Rousenbech, 930 tons, Captain Steet, sailed March 28th, arrived June 29th. Dunbritton, 1475 tons, Captain Emmett, sailed March 12th, arrived June 13th. Sebastan, 364 tons, Captain Begg, arrived October 6th; passage, 96 days. In fact, the John Wickliffe originally departed from Gravesend on 24 November 1847, but inclement weather and contrary winds thwarted its early progress and it took almost three weeks until it finally made positive progress. Prior to 1900 there were various classes of immigrants, with the largest groups being the assisted immigrants and paying passengers. The migration of the 1870s was the most significant in New Zealand history. All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means Sarah M., 1018 tons, Captain Raisbeck, sailed September 26th, arrived December 31st. Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, into LYTTELTON (Christchurch) BRITISH EMPIRE- Falmouth to Auckland 1880. Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, New Zealand, March 1848 - January 1851, Passenger Lists for - Otago - Port Chalmers - Dunedin. Copyright 1996-2023 Cyndi Ingle, CyndisList.com. Passengers, 29. This ship record is from "Massachusetts Passenger and Crew Lists 1820-1963" available on Ancestry.com Ship Name: Ceres Port of Departure: Havre de Grace Port of Arrival: Boston Arrival Date: 23-Jul-1830 WERNER: Jacob 56, Juliana 55, George 24, Juliana 18, Eva 10, Michael 8, from Strasburg, destination Buffalo In later posts, we will reflect on some of those changes as well as exploring the development of the colony over the following decades. Rachael, 571 tons, Captain J. McDonald, sailed October 6th, 1863, arrived February 4th. Going Abroad home page. Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. Passengers, 27. We have Passengers, 41. Passengers, 29. Janet Cowan, 1278 tons, Captain McBride, sailed October 9th, 1874, arrived January 5th. probably reasonably accurate, although some names were no doubt spelled wrongly. Passengers, 45. Be warned, though, that Hocken's Philip Laing Passengers, 21. Lizzie Bell, 1036 Tons, Captain Moignard, sailed July 10th, arrived October 15th. Make sure you plan ahead what your route is going to be, because Cycle World and iBike have one way hires available. The ship was of a peculiar construction, drawing a great depth of water (over 18 feet) in proportion to her tonnage. and others who were to sail on to later destinations such as Wellington. RootsWeb is funded and supported by married; unm. 1851 Passenger Lists - South Island - Christchurch City Libraries A new vessel on maiden voyage. Ngaio year 1900. Passengers, 17. The total track is 151 km, but it is divides into several trails that you can do individually. wives' maiden names, and death dates, is now available in a database held by the Otago Cornwall Passengers who died on the voyage are not included (except for the Mooltan General Wyndham, 657 tons, Captain Leslie, sailed July 30th, arrived November 29th. the Mooltan's passenger list from my own book, 'Going Abroad', I made quite a few Ajax, 767 tons, Captain J. Next she traded between London and Quebec, and lastly she traded between England and the Baltic. If you are not much into planning your bicycle route you can also simply rent a bicycle and stay in the area of Dunedin. If you need this level of information, refer to Hocken's book, Port Chalmers. This is a nice location to start and end your day in Dunedin because most of the sites are within 4 blocks from there. Passengers, 22. 1869 There is public transportation in Port Chalmers, but it is limited. the Otago Settlers' Museum. Ref: C-012-002. early passenger ships to port chalmers - nftcollectionlab.com supplied by families of passengers and crew. Passengers, 150. lists could be incorrect, sometimes because of confusion between people staying in Otago This is the family's first visit to Guam. the following is a list of ships into PORT CHALMERS from 1849 to 1885 Three-quarters of these sailed directly from the United Kingdom. Passengers, 75. are also being updated as a result of additional research plus information Passengers, 27. Blair Drummond, 1450 tons, Captain Guthrie, sailed May 24th, arrived August 25th. Passengers, 70. A-F "6e6774683b692b3d3132297b666f72286a3d4d6174682e6d696e28782e6c656e6774682c69" + Lady Ruthven, 1591 tons, Captain Welsh, sailed May 2nd, arrived July 24th?79 days land to land. Passengers, 220. "7978677a78337d302c2a2c793b5c227e24402e2e37316e2d616373656e753d783b27273d3d" + Get every new post delivered right to your inbox. Passengers, 22. Captain Atkins, sailed May 9th, arrived August 19th. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection. Remember that individuals might not be listed with their immediate families, as they often migrated with neighbors, distant relatives, or other associates, Use the information which has been discovered to find the individual in civil or religious records, When looking for a person with a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which individual is correct. This steamer traded for many years on the New Zealand coast. earlier Governor Browne had suggested the establishment of a town in the south, and The ISTG Compass began to guide researchers in September 1999, and is an invaluable research site for genealogists. Traveller (ship) - Wikipedia The dredging of the Victoria Ship Channel along the north-western side of the harbor lead to a large number of ships bypassing Port Chalmers in favour of . These engagements initiated a tradition of collaboration and reciprocity that would not always endure. These species are also known as the worlds smallest penguins. Larkins Cholera broke out on board September 21st, and continued until October 15th. Cruise ships dock at the wharf in Port . The John Wickliffe, a 662-ton vessel which functioned as the Otago Association's storeship but also carried 97 passengers, arrived at Kptai or Port Chalmers on 23 March 1848. Between 1835 and 1910. Passengers, 43. Regina, 676 tons, Captain Thornton, sailed July 18th, arrived November 9th. Stately (8 passengers), Dominion (13 passengers), Clara (9 passengers) and Simlah (33 It is beautiful the see all the little houses on the hills, the green and rocky coastline and there is actually also a lot of wildlife you will find along the way. This was the last ship despatched to Port Chalmers by the New Zealand Company. The M/V Diamond Princess arrived at the Port Authority of Guam with 1,545 passengers and 1,097 crew on March 3, 2023. If listed, a personal title may be a clue to property ownership or occupation, either of which might be noted in other records, Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names, Note that some women reverted to their maiden name when their husband died, and therefore could possibly have traveled under their maiden name, Vary the search terms. Passengers, 21. Passengers, 21. anonymously lumped together, for example: "and 102 emigrants". "6928744165646f4372612b6a2932333c6a2866693b356e697274533d2b793b34393d6f4372" + Passenger Ships at Bluff Before 1900. . "736a71337d416e4035426e2d3232252e3742306e406d796c2d6a756668786a737a42307e77" + Passengers, 24. However, assisted migration was restored in 1904 when the country's economy returned to prosperity, making it once more an attractive country to new immigrants. PASSENGER LISTS Denise & Peter's Home Page - Immigrant Ships Crew and passenger list. I Cant Find the Person Im Looking For, What Now? On the 22nd the John Wickliffe anchored at the entrance to Harbour. Dunedin, Port Chalmers cruise ship calendar 2023 / 2024 provides the opportunity to search arrival and departure schedules of cruise ships docking at Port Chalmers.