Shipping
Some passenger lists of ships coming into Western Australia since 1898 are available from National Archives, 384 Berwick Street, PO Box 1144, East Victoria Park WA 6101
Ph: +61 (08) 9361 8088
Fax: +61 (08) 9470 2787
They also have an electronic inquiry form at http://www.naa.gov.au/gene/gene_quiry.htm
Ships Passenger Lists - readable on line
Specific Vessels
Passengers on the .......
"Africaine" to SA 30 Jun - 14 Nov 1836
"Ajax" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Anna Aka Luz St Anne" 1801A database on the Irish rebels sent to Australia 1800 - 1806
"Arabia" a diary
"Atlas I" 1802 A database on the Irish rebels sent to Australia 1800 - 1806
"BENGAL MERCHANT"was built in Calcutta in 1812 and was 503 tons, class AEI and used to transport convicts to the colonies, in particular Australia. the virtual club for people who have ancestors who were transported to Australia aboard this ship
"Berkshire" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Bernicia" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Blundell" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
HMS 'Bounty' Genealogies includes lists of the crew, the almost crew and the women of the Bounty
"Bremen" 1910
"Broomielaw" Into Launceston Tasmania Arrived 26th November 1859 Indexed by Lee-anne Spinks. List supplied by Audrey Green
"Calista" England to New South Wales 1829
Caroline Agnes
"Cawarra" Shipwrecked in 1866 with a list of the victims.
"Champion of the Seas"
"Chatham"Immigrants Shipping List Sailed from London 10th November 1854 arrived Hobart Town 19th February 1855 Indexed by Lee-anne Spinks. List supplied by Audrey Green
"Commonwealth" 1910 supplied by Marinedata
"Cornwall" 1910 supplied by Marinedata
"Cornwall" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Cornwallis ships " to Halifax 1749
"Echuca" from London to Fremantle, WA on 16 February 1892
"Eden" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Eliza" to Tasmania with swing rioters
"Eliza"Sailed from Plymouth, England on 30 Nov 1852 arrived at Portland, Victoria, Australia on 9
Apr 1853.
"Emigrant" 1850 Sailed from Plymoth on 9 August 1850 for Morton Bay - not a complete list
"Emigrant" Sailed from Sunderland 10 September 1852; arrived Melbourne 3 January 1853
"Empress"
"Englinton" Compiled out of newspapers of the time as well as some genealogical books by Leo van de Pas of Perth, Western Australia
"Eugene" Hamburg to Hobart, Tas, Aust. 1872 passenger list. (Danes, Prussian, Alsatians, Swedes and others)
"Frederick" 1827
"Friendship" 1802 A database on the Irish rebels sent to Australia 1800 - 1806
"Ganges"
Garrow Passenger list and information available for sharing from Helen
"Glentanner"
"Grindley"
"Harbinger " 1848/9
"Hercules" 1802 A database on the Irish rebels sent to Australia 1800 - 1806
"Hero of Malone " 1841
"Hooghly"to Tasmania abt. 1 Dec 1859
Sailing Ship the INDIA Lost at Sea 1841 Sailed from Greenock Scotland on 4 June 1841 bound for the Australian colony of Port Phillip Bay
Not just a list of names, this site has done a great job of citing their references and giving details about the ship that brings it to life. Well done Barry!
"Indian" 1843 by Peter Hodges
"Irene" Surgeons Journals list of names
"Java" 1852/3
"John Robinson"
"John Wickliffe" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Kate " 1849
"Kelso" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Lady Egidia" to Port Chalmers, New Zealand in 1861
"Lady Nugent" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Larkins" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Lizzie Webber"Sailed from Sunderland 31 July 1852; arrived Melbourne 4 December 1852
"Lord Burleigh"
"Lord Delaval"Sailed from Berwick upon Tweed on September 13th 1852 for London and on to Port St Philip, Victoria, Australia
"Maitland" includes information on the ship itself
'Maitland' Click on the button for Immigration and you will find the passenger list for the ship which arrived Hobart Town 1854. Also included
and marked * are passengers who disembarked prior to the ships arrival
in Tasmania.
"Mariner" The first voyage ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Mariner" the second voyage ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Marshall Bennett" Departed - Plymouth 21 Dec 1852 Arrived - Adelaide 28 Apr 1853
"Mary" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Mary Anne"
"Mary Ridgeway " 1840
'Medic' into Albany WA in 1912
"Miltiades" 1910
"Minerva" 1800
"Mooltan" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand - Includes a list of the crew!
"Montmerency" To Moreton, QLD 16 Dec 1860
"Northern Bride" arrived Auckland, New Zealand on 14th June 1860 with 180 passengers
"Oswestry Grange"
The 'Palestine' passenger list to Western Australia
The Parkhurst Boys
"Parland "1838, 1849
"Parmelia" arrived in Western Australia 31 May 1829
"Parsee" - Passenger List - Moreton Bay - 11 January 1853 by Bruce Sugars
"Pekin" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Piako" a history
"Poictiers" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Prince Edward"
"Prince Regent" to Port Adelaide 25 Sept 1839
"Proteus" to Tasmania with swing rioters
"Queen of the Colonies"
"Queen of Nations" a history
"SS Remuera" to New Zealand in 1916
"Robert Small " Sailed from Southhampton, England on 11 June 1863 and arrived in Melbourne, Victoria,Australia on 16 September 1863.
"Rolla" 1803
Ladies of the 'Royal Admiral' index by Cathy Dunn
"Royal Saxon " arrived from London via Cork to Launceston 22nd November 1842
"Saldanha" Sailed from Liverpool in the summer of 1856 for Victoria, Australia
"Sepping" 1840
"Shelcoff"
"Simon Taylor" 1842 A well thought out and researched page by the Perth Dead Persons Society. Includes not just the passenger list but also information of several of the passengers as well as data on the ship itself.
'Sophia' Eng to WA 1912. This is a partial list at this stage.
"Success" a fabulous page, giving not just a dry list but also data about most of the passengers and their life in Australia.
"Suffolk" QLD 14 Nov 1874
"Sulpher" England to Sydney, Austrlaia
"Susan" 1838/9
"Terricherry" 1806 Irish rebels
"Titan" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"Venus " the brig 'Venus' , taken over forcibly by convicts and brought to New Zealand in 1806
"Victory" ONLY for passengers who got disembarked at Port Chalmers, New Zealand
"William Jardine" to Tasmania abot. 14 Nov 1850 with Military Immigrants
"William Miles" Ship List 1860
"Wilson Kennedy" 1852
"Zingari" 1854 advertisement
Multiple vessels
Australian and New Zealand
Australian National Maritime MuseumConvictions Eastern Australian shipping data by Peter Larson. Includes the ships Charles Kerr 1837; Coorong 1872; Friendship 1818; Great Britain 1872; Hillsborough 1799; Neptune 1818; True Briton 1872
SS Great Britain passengers The information covers the period 1852 to 1875 for voyages from Liverpool to Australia. It shows the names of passengers in possible family groups and the voyage date. Sometimes ages, occupations and final destination are also stated.
Australian and New Zealand passenger lists. both on and off line
Australian Immigrant Ships includes The Ships "Frederick" 1827, "Harbinger" 1848/9, "Hero of Malown" 1841, "Java" 1852/3, "Kate" 1849, "Mary Ridgeway" 1840, "Parland" 1838, "Parland" 1849, "Seppings" 1840, "Susan" 1838/9, "Wilson Kennedy" 1852
"Immigrant Ships to New Zealand " list of ships, not passenger lists
Mariners and Ships in Australian Waters The lists on this site are being transcribed from the Australian Archive Office Reels of the Shipping Master's Office, Inwards Passengers Lists . . . . commencing in January, 1873 and will be added to progressively.
Passengers to Port Chalmer NZ 1848-1851
1910 Ship passenger lists - UK to Australia by Datamarine
South Australia
South Australian Passenger Lists 1836 - 1840South Australian Passenger Lists 1841 - 1846
South Australian Passenger Lists 1847 - 1886
Tasmania
Peter HODGE's Home PageIncludes information on The brig "Indian" from Falmouth in mid-1843 bound for Launceston, Tasmania and the "Emigrant" sailed from Plymouth on 9 August 1850 bound for Moreton Bay.
Victoria
Immigration Indexes into Victoria1852 - 1879 gives a searchable database by the Public Records Office
Shipping in General
Australian National Maritime Museum Includes help guides like: Australian and New Zealand built ships; Convict ships; coastal shipping; lighthouses and lightships etc.
Hall Genealogy if ships and/or convicts interest you, this it a good site.
Denise & Peter's Stuff a large number of comprehensive passenger lists to NZL
Ships Logs and Journals - about them by Lenore Frost
State Library of Victoria has an extensive ships' picture collection, and you can probably
see most of them via the on-line Multimedia Catalogue
Skeleton Closet My research data includes not only the ship names, but statistical
information about the ship if I have it, port and date of embarkation, port
and date of arrival, cargo information, passenger numbers, and in some
cases passenger lists.
Aboard the 'Warrior'
London to the colonies August 1854 Transcribed by Lee Power
London to the colonies September 1854 Transcribed by Lee Power
London to the colonies 1854 Transcribed by Lee Power
Voyage aboard the 'Simon Taylor'
Shipwrecks of WA a searchable database using name of ship, date of loss and or area lost.
New Zealand Shipwrecks
Shipwrecks of Queensland and New South Wales
Passenger ships to Victoria 1852-1859 a long list of the ships names along with their captains
Passenger ships to Western Australia 1829 to 1849 this is a list of the ships, it does not contain individual passenger lists
Passenger ships to Western Australia 1898 this is a list of the ships, it does not contain individual passenger lists
Passenger ships to Western Australia 1899 this is a list of the ships, it does not contain individual passenger lists
Passenger ships to Western Australia 1900 this is a list of the ships, it does not contain individual passenger lists
Passenger ships to Western Australia 1901 this is a list of the ships, it does not contain individual passenger lists
The 'Simon Taylor'
- a bit about the ship itself
Shipboard life 1844 style
Ships logs and journals about them by Lenore Frost, author of "Dating family photos"
Mariners and Ships in Australian Waters The lists on this site are being transcribed from the Australian Archive Office Reels of the Shipping Master's Office, Inwards Passengers Lists . commencing in January, 1873 and will be added to progressively.
Convict Ships
Australia's First Fleet Convicts transported from England in 1788CONVICT SHIPS to Tasmania&guot;Eliza, Proteus, Newgrove, Providence, Waterloo, Lady Kennaway, Augusta, Jessie, Aurora1, Mangles, Norfolk, Bardaster and William Metcalf"
First Fleet Fellowship A historical society for people who have ancestors who arrived in Australia in 1788 aboard one of the ships of the First Fleet
Australia's Second Fleet Convicts transported from England in 1790
Australia's Third Fleet Convicts transported from England in 1791
Links to more links
Links to records of immigration to Australia and New ZealandOn-line Austalasian Passenger Lists
Peter HODGE's Home Page Information regarding the brig "Indian" from Falmouth in mid-1843 bound for Launceston, Tasmania; the "Emigrant" sailed from Plymouth on 9 August 1850 bound for Moreton Bay; and more on emigration, etc.