The Ship Harriet

#25991, b. 1852
The Ship Harriet

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birth1852The Ship Harriet was built in 1852 at England.

Description

DateDescription
1852In 1852 The Ship Harriet was described as a ship of some 925 tons built of oak and yellow pine and had two "tween decks."

Voyages

DateDetails
The Ship Harriet sailed from London to Southampton, England, on her maiden voyage without passengers.
16 February 1853The Ship Harriet sailed from Southampton, Hampshire, England, on Wednesday, 16 February 1853 with Charles Loiterton, Susannah Buffham, Elizabeth Loiterton, Richard Marshall, Adam Loiterton, Ann White, Mary Ann Loiterton, Sarah Loiterton, John Loiterton, Elizabeth Loiterton, George Marshall, Eliza Marshall, Sarah Marshall, Ann Marshall and Susannah Jane Marshall aboard and arrived in Sydney Harbour on 30 May 1853 where they had to remain in quarantine until 11 June 1853 as one of the children had developed measles a few days before their arrival in Australia. The Harriet finally anchored at the entrance to Farm Cove on Monday 13 June 1853. The passengers officially disembarked on Thursday 16 June 1853.
Last Edited22 Aug 2008