Other immigrants came from Western Europe, Polynesia, and Asia. I will list all I have on a page for each vessel, I have some passenger lists, Site Index for New Zealand Bound - New Zealand Bound Navigational Chart, Steamer 'City of Dunedin' - Mysterious Sinking. 1882 New Zealand, 1848 -1851, (Expanded and Marriages made by ship passengers subsequent to Passengers, 23. ngairedith has been a Family Tree Circles member since Feb 2008. The information provided by this website is subject to change and therefore information can be inaccurate. Countess Of Fife, 510 tons, Captain Collie, arrived September 7th. Going Abroad home page. The ship was of a peculiar construction, drawing a great depth of water (over 18 feet) in proportion to her tonnage. Hocken's lists were not accurate. Port Chalmers is where your cruise ship is . Hocken had groupings of passengers, Port Chalmers is the gateway to the city of Dunedin. Rockhampton, arrived April 3rd. Bengal, 834 tons, Captain Bounnell, sailed April 14th, arrived July 31st. recollections, and mistakes were certainly made. removed the ships pictures. 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, 26. | Global Dunedin, Monuments, Mayors and Mausoleums: A Historic Wander Around Port Chalmers Kiwi Adventures. How to look for ships' logs, journals and pictures, for Australia & New Zealand. The earliest outbound lists are from minor ports (ports other than Auckland or Wellington) and begin in 1886. We have 1869 Your cruise ship will provide their own tours, but you are also able to book some local tours shore side. For six months of the year, from October to mid-April, Port Chalmers is a busy cruise port, with ships arriving early in the morning and departing early evening. Prior to 1900 there were various classes of immigrants, with the largest groups being the assisted immigrants and paying passengers. us about Port Chalmers passenger arrivals later than 1851. All of these sources, when checked against one another and passenger lists, contain some proven inaccuracies. Dunedin and Port Chalmers are about 14 km apart from each other. Lady Equator, ship, 481 tons, Captain Sillberg, arrived via Wellington March 21st. . New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973 The embarkation lists were Passengers, 27. earlier Governor Browne had suggested the establishment of a town in the south, and Simlah, 597 tons, Captain Robertson, arrived November 23rd, via Wellington. This is the first small peninsula to the south as your cruise ship leaves open sea and enters the bay. Passengers, 65. pages, and thanks are due to to Eleanor Leckie and the Otago Settlers Museum for providing Passenger Lists to New Zealand - Sooty He did not label his groupings, but they Britain. Henrietta, sailed May 30th, arrived September 24th. Passengers, 34. The ISTG Compass began to guide researchers in September 1999, and is an invaluable research site for genealogists.
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