William KELLY, age 18 months, 18 July 1863, Victory. So far I have found 26 ships that arrived at Bluff which landed passengers, before the year 1900. Neale, J. The majority of entries refer to arrivals at Port Chalmers, although some arrivals at Bluff are included. Listing of immigrants ships from England to the Colonies in the 1600's. Neale, J. Landfall Nelson: by sailing ship, 1642-1842. Port Chalmers, New Zealand. Includes full passenger list. (Many of these passengers were part of George Vesey Stewart's party to settle at Katikati) DOVER CASTLE - London via Belfast to Auckland 1875. PORT CHALMERS; Link: Maritime History Archive Crew Lists. Try Australia and New Zealand Passenger Lists. Scotland, 4 May 1870, and arrived Port Chalmers, New Zealand, date unknown. Passenger lists as early as 1841. CARISBROOK CASTLE - Liverpool via Belfast to Auckland 1875. Ships; People; Ports; Photos; About Beginning with the construction of the 13-ton schooner Sarah which was launched in 1859 shipbuilding became an important activity at Port Chalmers. Notable following vessels were the 70-ton steamer Taiaroa (1865), the 50-ton schooner Maid of Otago (1870), the 70-ton schooner Friendship (1871) and the 70-ton schooner Mary Ogilvie (1873). Pilgrim Ship Lists Early 1600's Over 7100 families and 290 ships. Albion: Melbourne: 1/07/1879: Port Chalmers. William KELLY, age 18 months, 18 July 1863, Victory. From the Canterbury Pilgrims & Early Settlers Association. This was the last ship despatched to Port Chalmers by the New Zealand Company. 1859..Gravesend to Timaru, South Canterbury from Gravesend on "Strathallan". Pioneer passengers: to Nelson by sailing ship, March 1842 - June 1843. The lists give occupations, ages, countries of origin and the year of arrival. The lists give occupations, ages, countries of origin and the year of 1840 (1983); Passengers to Port Phillip from Liverpool 18391845 (1982); Passengers to Port Phillip from Southern England, 18391842 (1981). Passenger Lists for - Otago - Port Chalmers - Dunedin. 1861 : Passenger list for The Lady Egidia (archived website) - From Scotland to Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand, 1861. The majority of entries refer to arrivals at Port Chalmers, although some arrivals at Bluff are included. It was previously owned and operated by the Port Chalmers Historical Society Inc, formerly the Port Chalmers Early Settlers and Old Identities Association, founded in September 1913. These immigration records are grouped, usually three monthly, by port: (a) Auckland, (b) Wellington and (c) the minor ports which were Napier, New Plymouth, Nelson, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Bluff. Read this before you email Anne: Hotten Ship Registers - 1635 ships Lori Case Ships - no passengers ISTG Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild 1. Marked with an asterisk, these are still available by e-mail. Denise & Peters site which has lists by ships name or port of arrival. So far I have found 26 ships that arrived at Bluff which landed passengers, before the year 1900. Neale, J. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. Steamboat lines were established by railroads on the Great lakes to join railheads in the 1850s. BRITISH EMPIRE - Falmouth to Auckland 1880. Length 155 metres. (Many passengers went on to Tauranga). 1859..Nova Scotia to New Zealand on "George Henderson". Built Swan Hunter, Wallsend in 1933. I am hoping that her brother was on board. The sailing ship "Timaru" was built in 1874 by Scott & Co., Greenock, Scotland for Patrick Henderson's Albion Line. 3. Mariners and ships in Australian Waters OF LONDON, THOMAS FREE, MASTER, BURTHEN 2667 TONS FROM THE PORT OF LONDON, VIA PORTS, TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 24 AUGUST, 1895 Phoebe Dunbar, 704 tons, Captain Michie, sailed July 4th, arrived October 24th. If your ancestor arrived in Nelson, try: Buckley, B. Sails of suffering. 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. Passengers, 29. Messrs Macandrew and Co. chartered the ship "Strathallan" for London, est. Ship Port Dep Sailed Port Arr Arrived Days Captain Notes Passenger Lists Other Details; Marlborough: Greenock: 23/10/1879: Port Chalmers: 7/01/1880: 77: Anderson: 342 passengers and Government immigrants: Go to URL: See Also: In an appendix to his 1898 book, Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand (Otago), Dr Thomas Morland Hocken published lists of passenger arrivals from vessels despatched from Great Britain to the settlement of Otago, between 1847 and 1850. Marked with an asterisk, these are still available by e-mail. Neale, J. Landfall Nelson: by sailing ship, 1642-1842. Port Chalmers Otago: Melbourne: 13/05/1876: Port Chalmers.. Albion: Melbourne: 30/03/1865: Port Chalmers: John McLachlan. Twin screw diesel. arrived at Port Chalmers or Bluff. SHIPS TO NEW ZEALAND from countries other than UK and Ireland. Built by the Dunedin and Port Chalmers Railway Company Limited during 1872, the line was approved by and constructed under the auspices of the Otago Provincial Council, not the central government.It was built to the recently adopted national track gauge of 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in), and it was the first line in the country with that gauge to open, on 1855..England to Lyttelton on"Caroline Agnes". 1861-1875 : Misc. Edward P Bouverie, departed from Greenock, Scotland, 16 Aug 1871, to Port Chalmers, New Zealand, date unknown. PASSENGER LISTS If you find a ship you would like to research you will find the URL link under the site name and also at the bottom of the page. This was the last ship despatched to Port Chalmers by the New Zealand Company. Lady Nugent, 668 tons, Captain J. Parsons, sailed December 7th, 1849, arrived March 26th. Passengers, 110. Poictiers, 756 tons, Captain T. Beale, sailed London February 5th, Hyde February 24th, arrived via Taranaki and Nelson September 6th with 29 passengers for Otago. It is visited by several cruise ships each summer. 1861-1875 : Misc. Poictiers, 756 tons, Captain T. Beale, sailed London February 5th, Hyde February 24th, arrived via Taranaki and Nelson September 6th with 29 passengers for Otago. Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, New Zealand, March 1848 - January 1851. So, if you are initially unsuccessful with a search try again periodically. A passenger on the Palmerston, to Port Chalmers with European immigrants, described on-board arrangements as: "Our quarters, excuse me, saloon is midship about 130 feet long and the full width of the ship, 30 feet. Early in 2020, in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the disease spread to a number of cruise ships, with the nature of such ships including crowded semi-enclosed areas, increased exposure to new environments, and limited medical resources contributing to the heightened risk and rapid spread of the disease.. PASSENGER SHIPS AT BLUFF BEFORE 1900. The First Four Ships A project by The Press, Christchurch, to identify and gather information on the passengers of The First Four Ships to colonise Christchurch and Canterbury; Immigrant Ships to New Zealand 1835-1910 In the 1950s and early 1960s it was traditional for the senior class (in those days Standard Six and later Form II) to be hosted aboard the ship once a year in the passenger saloon. 2. Speed 15 knots. Three New lists, The 'Peter Denny' 1874 and The 'Marlborough' 1880. added 7/6/02, The Sir George Pollock 1863 was added 11/6/02. First Settlers of New Hampshire. The ship sailed from Gravesend on the 2nd March, crossed the equator on the 1st April, rounded the Cape on April 27th, arrived at Otago Heads on the 27th May, and made port the following day, the passage occupying 88 days. In an appendix to his 1898 book, Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand (Otago), Dr Thomas Morland Hocken published lists of passenger arrivals from vessels despatched from Great Britain to the settlement of Otago, between 1847 and 1850. Port Chalmers Maritime Museum is a small museum, being owned and operated by Port Otago between 2020 and 2055. Port Chalmers is a deep water fishing and cargo port for Dunedin, one of the main ports for the South Island of New Zealand, located in the Otago region. It is visited by several cruise ships each summer. Port Chalmers, called "Port" for short by locals, is about 20 minutes by road from Dunedin and shares the same long, narrow, Otago Harbour. It is visited by several cruise ships each summer. Port Chalmers, called "Port" for short by locals, is about 20 minutes by road from Dunedin and shares the same long, narrow, Otago Harbour. Only smaller ships can proceed past Port Chalmers to the wharves in the city centre. Names underlined and coloured red are family members who travelled on the ship. New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973. Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, New Zealand, March 1848 - January 1851 and all ships carrying passengers in or out of any British port were required by law to present their passenger lists to the relevant port authorities. Also shipping lists for other ships arriving in Canterbury 1851-1853. Both books contain passenger lists. This ship one of a number built by the Port Line, New Zealand Shipping Co and Shaw Savill & Albion and became known as the Empire Food Ships as a consequence of the Ottawa Conference and the doctrine of Imperial Preferences for members of the British Empire. Images and index of the ship passenger lists from Archives New Zealand. 1861 - Melbourne to Port Chalmers - SS Oscar - Departed 14 September 1861 Master: John Stewart - 354 Passengers Passengers listed themselves as Miner, apart from two women, who listed themselves as Miners Wife Don't forget to use the Edit menu and click Find 3. Toggle navigation. It was previously owned and operated by the Port Chalmers Historical Society Inc, formerly the Port Chalmers Early Settlers and Old Identities Association, founded in September 1913. List of diaries of immigrants available at the Alexander Turnbull Library Lists of ships and people that came to Port Chalmers. The story of the Lloyds, which sailed to Nelson 1841-2. Janet KAY (ne Anderson), July 1863, Victory. 2011).The most recent data claim a global travel of about 23 million List of diaries of immigrants available at the Alexander Turnbull Library Lists of ships and people that came to Port Chalmers. New Zealand Passenger Lists (Perth DPS). Please don't ask us about Port Chalmers passenger arrivals later than 1851. There are various types of lists including both outbound and inbound passengers at the various port of New Zealand. Peter Liddell, for some unknown reason called himself Henry Liddell here in Australia. She was an iron sailing ship with three masts, 1,306 tons, 73 m (239 ft) long, 11 m (36 ft) breadth, and had a depth of 6 m (21 ft). Otago & Southland Assisted Passengers from U.K. & Europe 1872-1888 These passenger lists are for assisted immigrants from the United Kingdom and Europe for the period 18721888. Both ships were carrying Scottish settlers bound for New Zealand. Later sailed for Wellington and Nelson. Passengers, 110. PASSENGER SHIPS AT BLUFF BEFORE 1900. Passengers, 110. Lady Nugent, 668 tons, Captain J. Parsons, sailed December 7th, 1849, arrived March 26th. instead of having to go north to Port Chalmers as they had to in the past. Also, please don't ask what individual passengers did after they arrived In New Zealand. The list of ships below includes ships for which information can be found in the timetables/sailing lists or other publications shown on this website. SHIPS TO NEW ZEALAND. Founding Ship. The bunks, shall I call them beds, are on the two and two principle, one above the other, and 3 feet 6 inches Ship Name: Departed: Port: Arrived: Port: Picture: Achilles: 18/03/1870: London: 03/07/1870: Otago: Agnes Muir: 13/04/1869: Greenock: 26/07/1869: Otago: Agnes Muir: Passenger Lists for - Otago - Port Chalmers - Dunedin. Known burials in the Island Cemetery, about 70 remain, not all named. These little Bird-class minesweepers would see dramatic action in the Pacific War. 4. Passenger lists for ships that arrived at the Port of Bluff, New Zealand before the year 1900. Pioneer passengers: to Nelson by sailing ship, March 1842 - June 1843. Port Chalmers, called "Port" for short by locals, is about 20 minutes by road from Dunedin and shares the same long, narrow, Otago Harbour. The inbound passenger lists also include airplane arrivals in Passenger lists for ships that arrived at the Port of Bluff, New Zealand before the year 1900. Phoebe Dunbar, 704 tons, Captain Michie, sailed July 4th, arrived October 24th. 1851..London to Lyttelton on"Isabella Hercus". Known burials in the Island Cemetery, about 70 remain, not all named. The John Wickliffe lies at anchor as the Philip Laing arrives at Port Chalmers, 1848 (Alexander Turnbull Library, 1/2-003216-G) Three days later, the Philip Laing left Greenock, Scotland, with 247 passengers. She came round to Dunedin Port, arriving on Wednesday. 1862-1884 : Passenger Ships at Bluff, New Zealand Before 1900 - From the United Kingdom. Passengers For New England, 1638, pg 108. 1859..Prince Edward Island, Canada to New Zealand on "Prince Edward". Ship Port Dep Sailed Port Arr Arrived Days Captain Notes Passenger Lists Other Details; John Wickliffe: Gravesend: 22/11/1847: Port Chalmers: 23/03/1848: 100: Cargill: via Plymouth. Proceeded to Wellington. 1861 : Passenger list for The Lady Egidia (archived website) - From Scotland to Port Chalmers, Otago, New Zealand, 1861. This totally transformed Port Chalmers as businesses sprung up to service both the increasing number of ships and their passengers. Passenger Lists The Library holds the two-volume listing of Otago/Southland Assisted Passengers 18721888, who arrived at Port Chalmers or Bluff. I believe my g.g. Passenger lists as early as 1841. Three New lists, The 'Peter Denny' 1874 and The 'Marlborough' 1880. added 7/6/02, The Sir George Pollock 1863 was added 11/6/02. A bibliography of ship passenger lists, 1538-1825; being a guide to published lists of early immigrants to North America. 10: PORT CHALMERS Vessel ID: 6728628 LR/IMO: 6728628 . It's not our area of expertise. This was the last ship despatched to Port Chalmers by the New Zealand Company. Port Chalmers is a deep water fishing and cargo port for Dunedin, one of the main ports for the South Island of New Zealand, located in the Otago region. The story of the Lloyds, which sailed to Nelson 1841-2. Lady Nugent, 668 tons, Captain J. Parsons, sailed December 7th, 1849, arrived March 26th. Passenger Lists to Port Chalmers (Otago) We have removed the ships pictures. The Background to the Engine Room Bell from the ship PORT CHALMERS. Saturday February 22 1862 page 5 An inquest was held at Port Chalmers on Tuesday on the body of James Fleming, the seaman who was drowned on the previous day, when attempting to swim ashore from the "Young American." October 2011 marks the 70th anniversary of the formation of the Royal New Zealand Navy. I wonder if someone could help me find a ship passenger list for the Caribou which arrived Port Chalmers in Feb 1865. The earliest outbound lists are from minor ports (ports other than Auckland or Wellington) and begin in 1886. Both ships were carrying Scottish settlers bound for New Zealand. Other immigrants came from Western Europe, Polynesia, and Asia. soldiers who arrived in NZ with their families between 1847 and 1852 and formed the defence force which protected the early settlers of Auckland. Understand []. Later sailed for Wellington and Nelson. Dunedin, Port Chalmers cruise ship calendar 2022 / 2022 provides the opportunity to search arrival and departure schedules of cruise ships docking at Port Chalmers. (This is a mandatory criterion. Both books contain passenger lists. 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. cargo 750 bales of wool valued at 19,010 direct, and early May sailed with contributed mainly by the characters (499 bales), the remainder by Messrs W.C. Young and J. Jones. The John Wickliffe lies at anchor as the Philip Laing arrives at Port Chalmers, 1848 (Alexander Turnbull Library, 1/2-003216-G) Three days later, the Philip Laing left Greenock, Scotland, with 247 passengers. A verdict of accidental drowning was returned. The Passengers of the May Flower in 1620 [pg 47] Passengers of the Mary and John, p. 265. the following is a list of ships into NAPIER from 1843 to 1881 it was taken from NZETC White Wings Vol II.. part I - Founding the Provinces .. part II - Old-TIme Shipping .. part III - Passenger Ships to 1885 this link, PORT of NAPIER tells of: * Whaling Stations * Early Coastal Craft * First Wool Ships * From London Direct * Passenger Ships Lady Nugent, 668 tons, Captain J. Parsons, sailed December 7th, 1849, arrived March 26th. These ships arrived at Port Chalmers between March 1848 and January 1851. Passenger Ships at Bluff Before 1900. Includes full passenger list. New Zealand Passenger Lists (Perth DPS). LADY JOCELYN - London via Belfast to Auckland 1878. Final Sailing - Departure of m.v. 1861 Lady Egidia 28 January. Between 1880 and 1885. Passenger Lists to Port Chalmers (Otago) We have removed the ships pictures. Includes a link to the New Zealand Fencible Society. Passengers, 110. 2. In 1941 the new navy had three brand-new ships the Moa, Kiwi and Tui working up or fitting out in Scotland. 1848-1851..Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers. Royal NZ Navy's Bird-class ships. aunt Jane Grieve Liddell was on board with her "nanny". In 1873 the Michael Angelo had made a good passage to Port Chalmers, under Captain Lackie, and brought out 197 passengers. Janet KAY (ne Anderson), July 1863, Victory. Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, New Zealand, March 1848 - January 1851. Submitted by kgnadmin on 20 October, 2020 - 11:50. 1863 : Passenger List for 'The Queen of Beauty'. Volunteer to index passenger lists from your own computer Other composite lists are Passenger Lists to Otago 18691875, from the Otago Provincial Passenger arrivals at Port Chalmers, New Zealand, March 1848 - January 1851 and all ships carrying passengers in or out of any British port were required by law to present their passenger lists to the relevant port authorities. Passenger Ships at Bluff Before 1900. Between 1835 and 1910. 2011).The most recent data claim a global travel of about 23 million This was the last ship despatched to Port Chalmers by the New Zealand Company. Port of Auckland - ship arrivals and departures . The British-registered Diamond Princess was the first A few passengers also went with her, among whom was the late Mr Thomas Birch. 1. 1862-1884 : Passenger Ships at Bluff, New Zealand Before 1900 - From the United Kingdom. This service carried goods and passengers from railroads in Other immigrants came from Western Europe, Polynesia, and Asia. These ships arrived at Port Chalmers between March 1848 and January 1851. Otago & Southland Assisted Passengers from U.K. & Europe 1872-1888 These passenger lists are for assisted immigrants from the United Kingdom and Europe for the period 18721888. If your ancestor arrived in Nelson, try: Buckley, B. Sails of suffering. An initiative of the South Australian Maritime Museum. The remaining passenger lists are being progressively indexed by name with new entries being added over time. Passengers For New England, pg 407. They were from Scotland. Passengers, 29. instead of having to go north to Port Chalmers as they had to in the past. 1863 : Passenger List for 'The Queen of Beauty'. Ship Name: Departed: Port: Arrived: Port: Picture: Achilles: 18/03/1870: London: 03/07/1870: Otago: Agnes Muir: 13/04/1869: Greenock: 26/07/1869: Otago: Agnes Muir: 4 passengers. Port of Port Chalmers. Construction and early history.