Voyage of the Ship Amelia Thomson

Amelia Thomson The government-chartered immigrant ship Amelia Thomson:

                Master} William Dawson
        Construction} 1833 in Sunderland
              Tonnage} 477 tons
                Rigging} Barque; sheathed in copper in 1834
               Owners} J. Pirie
    Port of registry} London, England
          Destination} Sydney, Australia
     Date of arrival}   1 July 1838
Immigrants:  Men} 55   Women} 52   Children} 39
Immigrants: Total} 146
         Quarantine}   2 July until 23 July 1838 at Spring Cove, Australia
                  Sunk} 23 May 1843 about 80 miles from Madras
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