SORTED IN DATE ORDER per year,         or ALPHABETICAL ORDER

1836 CREMONA arrived Port Adelaide in 1836 from Mortlock records: o/s arrival
1836 ISABELLA from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide in 1836 - Wrecked 30/3/1837 near Cape Northumberland; no passengers died
1836 AUSTRALIA from Gothenburg arrived Port Adelaide in 1836 - No passengers
1836 DUKE OF YORK from London with Captain Robert Clarke Morgan,
      arriving Nepean Bay (Kangaroo Island) July 27th - 42 passengers (38 adults, 4 children)
1836 LADY MARY PELHAM from Liverpool with Captain Robert Ross and 29 passengers (29 adults),
      arriving Nepean Bay (Kangaroo Island) July 30th
1836 JOHN PIRIE from London with Captain George Martin,
      arriving Nepean Bay (Kangaroo Island) Aug 16th - 28 passengers (23 adults, 5 children)
1836 RAPID from London with Captain William Light, arrived Nepean Bay (Kangaroo Island) Aug 20th 24 passengers (24 adults).
      Colonel William Light was the first official surveyor for SA
1836 CYGNET from London with Captain John Rolls and 84 passengers (67 adults, 17 children),
       arriving Nepean Bay (Kangaroo Island) Sep 11th. Cygnet assisted Col. W. Light with surveying
1836 EMMA from London with Captain John Nelson, arriving Nepean Bay (Kangaroo Island) Oct 5th
       22 passengers (18 adults, 4 children)
1836 AFRICAINE from London with Captain J.T. Duff, arriving Nepean Bay (Kangaroo Island) Nov 4th - 73/109 passengers
1836 TAM O'SHANTER from London with Captain Whiteman Freeman and 74 passengers (57 adults, 17 children),
      arrived Nepean Bay (Kangaroo Island) Nov 20th
1836 BUFFALO H.M.S from Portsmouth with Captain John Hindmarsh and Founding officials & migrants,
      arriving Port Lincoln-Holdfast Bay Dec 28th with 176 passengers (124 adults, 52 children)

1837 CYGNET from Glenelg Kingscote - Jan 7th - No Passengers
1837 COROMANDEL from London - Captain Wm. Chesser, arrived Holdfast Bay on 12-01-1837
       156 passengers (124 adults, 32 children) First migrant ship after proclamation of the province.
1837 CYGNET from Kingscote Glenelg - Jan 13th - No Passengers
1837 WILLIAM HUTT from London 12 - 08 1836 - Captain Fleming, arrived Port Adelaide on 14-01-1837
       - possibly more than one passenger (adult). One of the first ships to land migrants after the establishment of the first port (Pt Misery)
1837 CYGNET from Glenelg RAPID Bay - Jan 20th - No Passengers
1837 CYGNET from RAPID Bay Glenelg - Jan 23th - No Passengers
1837 ABEONA from Sydney Nepean Bay - Jan 23rd
1837 AFRICAINE from Hobart to Glenelg - Jan 29th Passengers (names not listed)
1837 WILLIAM [CUTTER] from Kingscote Pt Adelaide - Feb 5th 1 Passenger
1837 ISABELLA from London - Captain John Hart, via Launceston 28/1/1837
      arrived Port Adelaide on 9-02-1837 with several passengers
1837 JOHN RENWICK from England - Captain W. Linnington, arrived Port Adelaide on 10-02-1837
       - 140 passengers (106 adults, 34 children)
1837 JOHN PIRIE from Hobart Pt Adelaide - Feb 14th Passengers (names not listed)
1837 MARY AND JANE from Cape of Good Hope-Holdfast Bay Feb 21st, 3 passengers (3 adults)
1837 WILLIAM from Launceston Glenelg - Feb 22nd No Passengers
1837 EMMA from Hobart - March 5 1837 Holdfast Bay
1837 HIND from Sydney to Encounter Bay - Mar 18th - arr of Capt Blenkinsopp (1 Passenger)
1837 ISABELLA from Launceston - never arrived, wrecked on March 30th Cape Nelson
1837 JUSTITIA (dutch ship) from Batavia Captain Ross arrived Adelaide March 30th - no passengers reported
1837 WILLIAM [BRIG] from Launceston, arrived Glenelg - Apr 5th No Passengers
1837 VICTOR HMS from Sydney, arrived Glenelg - Apr 17th 1 Passenger
1837 AFRICAINE from Launceston to Pt Adelaide - Apr 19th - 1 Passenger
1837 RAPID from Sydney arrived Glenelg - Apr 23th No Passengers
1837 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN from Plymouth - Captain Alex. Allen, arrived Port Adelaide on 22-04-1837
      - 63 passengers (46 adults, 17 children)
1837 SARAH AND ELIZABETH from Hull 26-09 1836 - Captain J. Wakeling, arrived Port Adelaide on 24-04-1837
       - 40 passengers (38 adults, 2 children)
1837 JOHN PIRIE from Hobart, arrived Nepean Bay - Apr 28th - No Passengers
1837 SCHAH (aka SHAH) from London Jan.8, 1837 - Captain E. Smith, arriving Adelaide May 4th, 5 passengers (4 adults, 1 child)
       Schah - lost December 1837
1837 REGIA from Sydney, arrived Glenelg - May 6th No Passengers
1837 ROYAL GEORGE from Sydney, arrived Glenelg - May 12th No Passengers
1837 STATESMAN from Salem, arrived Encounter Bay - May 12th No Passengers whaler -; arr date approx
1837 WILLIAM [BRIG] from Launceston, arrived Glenelg - May 12th 1 Passenger
1837 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN from Kingscote arrived Encounter Bay - May 23rd 3 Passengers
1837 FRANCIS FREELING from Sydney, arrived Encounter Bay - June 4th - No Passengers
1837 CYGNET from Hobart, arrived Encounter Bay - June 20th - No Passengers
1837 EMMA from Hobart, arrived Nepean Bay - June 20th - No Passengers
1837 JUNE 20th - death of King William the Fourth of England.
1837 JUNE 21st - Princess Victoria proclaimed Queen
1837 HIND from Sydney, arrived Encounter Bay - June 30th - No Passengers
1837 WILLIAM [CUTTER] from Nepean Bay, arrived Pt Adelaide - July 14th 1 Passenger
1837 AFRICAINE from Launceston with Captain Duff for Holdfast Bay - July 14
1837 JOHN PIRIE from Encounter Bay, arrived Kingscote - July 15th Passengers (names not listed)
1837 LORD HOBART from Cape of Good Hope with Captain Riley, arrived Port Adelaide in July 9 1837 with stock and supplies.
      No passengers listed
1837 ABEONA from Mauritius-via Swan River with Captain Horson, arrived Adelaide Jul 28th 1837 - 24 passengers
1837 INDUSTRY from Launceston for Holdfast Bay- July 23rd 1837
1837 JOHN PIRIE from Kingscote, arrived Glenelg - Aug 5th - 1 Passenger
1837 HENRY from Launceston with Captain Whiting, arrived Pt Adelaide - Aug 25th - No Passengers
1837 EMMA from Nepean Bay, arrived Encounter Bay - Aug 26th - 1 Passenger
1837 ANN from Sydney with Captain Devlin, arrived Pt Adelaide - Sep 1st - No Passengers
1837 CURRENCY LASS from Sydney with Captain Wilson, arrived Pt Adelaide - Sep 5th - No Passengers
1837 ALICE from Sydney with Captain Richardson, arrived Pt Adelaide - Sep 7th - No Passengers
1837 ELIZABETH (51t. Schooner) from Launceston with Captain Brown, arrived Pt Adelaide - Sep 7th - No Passengers
1837 SIR CHARLES MCCARTHY from Launceston, arrived Glenelg - Oct 8th Passengers (names not listed)
      - shipwrecked in November 1837 near Glenelg during a gale.
1837 SIREN from Launceston with Capten Bell, arrived Glenelg - Oct 12th Passengers (names not listed)
1837 SOLWAY from Hamburg - Captain R. Pearson, arrived Port Adelaide on 16-10-1837 - 52 Migrants.
1837 KATHERINE STEWART FORBES from London Captain Alfred Fell, arrived Port Adelaide on 17-10-1837
       222 passengers (143 adults, 79 children   Ship History
1837 ABEONA from Hobart with Captain Teasdale, to Pt Adelaide - Oct 22nd - Passengers (names not listed)
1837 HARTLEY from London - Captain Thomas Fewson, arrived Port Adelaide on 20-10-1837
      108 passengers (57 adults, 51 children)
1837 GEM from Launceston with Captain Browning, to Glenelg - Oct 24th - (passengers names not listed)
1837 ABERCROMBY from Sydney to Pt Adelaide - Nov 12th - No Passengers
1837 JOHN PIRIE from Hobart with Captain Martin, arrived Pt Adelaide - Nov 14th - 3 Passengers
1837 MARY ANN from Pt Adelaide, arrived Nepean Bay - Nov 20th 2 Passengers
1837 PETER PROCTOR from Calcutta with Captain Barlow, arrived Pt Adelaide - Nov 23th Passengers (names not listed) 37/14
1837 MARY ANN from Nepean Bay, arrived Encounter Bay Nov 24th - 1 Passenger
1837 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN from Nepean Bay, arrived Encounter Bay - Nov 25th No Passengers.
       Ship wrecked Dec.8th,1837 while at Encounter Bay
1837 EUDORA from Hobart with Captain Addison, arrived Pt Adelaide - Nov 27th Passengers (names not listed)
1837 LADY EMMA from London - Captain Hurst, arrived Port Adelaide on 4-12-1837 - 109 passengers (67 adults, 42 children)
1837 NAVARINO from London - Captain Warming, arrived Port Adelaide on 6-12-1837 - 217 passengers (151 adults, 66 children)
1837 INDUSTRY from Launceston and Port Phillip, Vic with Captain Trundle, arrived Pt Adelaide - December 15th 1837 - passengers (names not listed)
1837 SOLWAY from Kingscote, arrived Encounter Bay - Dec 20th No Passengers. Wrecked 21 Dec while at Encounter Bay
1837 GEM from Launceston with Captain Browning, to Pt Adelaide - Dec 22nd - no passengers listed
1837 LIVELY from Nepean Bay, arrived Encounter Bay - Dec 30th 1 Passenger
1837 Unknown Means of Arrival prior to December 31st, 1837
1837 FANNY 1837 to Adelaide - 1 passenger
1837 JOHN DENISON arrived Adelaide - 1 passenger
1837 Unknown Means of Arrival - Launceston, TAS to South Aust

1838 ABEONA (departed Hobart) - Adelaide January 3rd 1838 passengers (names not listed)
1838 WILLIAM (brig) from Launceston with Captain Thom, arrived Pt Adelaide Jan 5th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 PETER PROCTOR from Calcutta, arrived Port Adelaide possibly no passengers 6 01 1838
1838 JOHN DUNSCOMB / DUNSCOMBE from Launceston with Captain McLeay, arrived Pt Adelaide Jan 19th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 HARTLEY from Launceston, arrived Pt Adelaide Jan 26 - 1000 sheep
1838 ROYAL ADMIRAL from London 26 - 09 1837 via Falmouth where 112 Colonisation Commissioners' migrants boarded
       - Captain Fotheringham. Total of 208 passengers arrived Port Adelaide on 18-01-1838
1838 LADY OF THE LAKE from Twofold Bay, arrived Adelaide Jan 19 with stock
1838 SIREN from Launceston with Captain Bell, arrived Pt Adelaide Jan 19th - Passengers names not listed
1838 WATERWITCH from Hobart, arrived Pt AdelaideJan 30th
1838 HENRY FREELING (schooner) from Sydney with Captain Morris, arrived Nepean Bay Feb 9th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 WILLIAM (brig) from Launceston with Captain Thom, arrived Pt Adelaide Feb 9th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 GEM (schooner) from Launceston with Captain Browning, arrived Pt Adelaide Feb 10th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 DART from Sydney with Captain Pollard, arrived Pt Adelaide February 25th - no passengers
1838 HOPE from Sydney on Jan 27th with Captain Hart, arrived Adelaide Feb 13th 1838
1838 SIREN from Launceston with Captain Bell, arrived Pt Adelaide Feb 27 - 1 Passenger name not listed
1838 JOHN DUNSCOMBE from Launceston with Captain McLeay, arrived Pt Adelaide March 1st - no Passengers
1838 WATERWITCH from Nepean Bay Pt Adelaide March 5th
1838 GIRAFFE from Launceston with Captain Burns, arrived Pt Adelaide March 5th no passengers
1838 EAGLE from Launceston with Captain Fawthorpe, arrived Pt Adelaide Mar 7th sheep
1838 MEROPE from Twofold Bay NSW to Pt Adelaide on March 10th - 160 cattle
1838 VICTORIA from Hobart, arrived Nepean Bay March 11th
1838 LADY EMMA from Launceston (fmrly HMS Philomel), Pt Adelaide March 13th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 TAMAR (brigantine) from Launceston, arrived Pt Adelaide March 14th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 ABEONA from Hobart Mar 15th with Captain Tyndale, arrived Pt Adelaide March 28th - with 30 Passengers
1838 HARTLEY from Launceston, arrived Pt Adelaide - March 16, 1838
1838 WATERWITCH from Nepean Bay, arrived Pt Adelaide March 20th
1838 DART from Sydney to Pt Adelaide March 22nd, wrecked Troubridge Shoal Mar 29th 1838 - Passengers (names not listed)
1838 HOPE from Portland with Captain Hart, arrived Pt Adelaide March 26th - 120 cattle
1838 JOHN PIRIE from Hobart with Captain Martin, arrived Kingscote March 27th with passengers (names not listed)
1838 LADY WELLINGTON from Sydney with Captain Devlin, arrived Adelaide March 27th with passengers (names not listed)
1838 EMMA from Hobart Town, arrived Adelaide 28th Mar 1838
1838 WILLIAM (cutter) from Kingscote Pt Adelaide March 30th
1838 JUSTICIA (dutch ship) from Batavia with Captain Ross, arrived Adelaide March 30 with general cargo.
      No mention of passengers-SAR. Some reports say 157 Passengers 111 adults, 46 children
1838 WATERWITCH from Nepean Bay Pt Adelaide March 31
1838 JOHN PIRIE from Kingscote with Captain Martin, arrived Pt Adelaide March 31st Passengers (names not listed)
1838 GEM from Launceston with Capt. Douglas, arrived Pt Adelaide April 1st Passengers (names not listed)
1838 LOWESTOFT from Launceston with Captin Sursted, arrived Adelaide April 1st - Passengers (names not listed
1838 HERO from Sydney, arrived Pt Adelaide April 2nd - general cargo (principally furniture) - no mention of passengers
1838 PERSEVERENCE from Sydney, arrived Pt Adelaide April 2nd Passengers (names not listed)
1838 EAGLE from Launceston with Captain Fawthorp, arrived Pt Adelaide Apr 2nd sheep
1838 TRUELOVE from Launceston with Captain Colton, arrived Pt Adelaide April 2nd Passengers (names not listed)
1838 BENCOOLEN from Sydney with Captain Gilbert, arrived Adelaide April 8th or 30th with passengers and stock
1838 MEROPE from Twofold Bay NSW to Pt Adelaide on April 11th - 50 cattle, 900 sheep
1838 LORD GODERICH from London - Captain Andrew Smith, arrived Port Adelaide on 15-04-1838,
       157 passengers (111 adults, 46 children)
1838 ELIZABETH (51t schooner) from Launceston with Captain Campbell, arrived Pt Adelaide - April 17th 37 Passengers
1838 LORD HOBART from Timor with Captain Hawson, arrived Port Adelaide 28 04 1838 with ponies
1838 EMMA EUGENIA from Sydney April 13th with Captain Wade, arrived Adelaide May 2nd with passengers
1838 HIND from Sydney, arrived Pt Adelaide April 30th sheep
1838 CANTON from London - Captain J. Mordaunt, arrived Port Adelaide on 2-05-1838 143 passengers (83 adults, 60 children)
1838 GOSHAWK from Hamburg, via London arrived Port Adelaide on 14-05-1838 - 2 passengers
1838 TRUSTY from London - Captain Alexander Jamieson, arrived Port Adelaide on 15-05-1838, 129 passengers (96 adults, 33 children)
1838 BLACK JOKE from Launceston - arrived Pt Adelaide May 17
1838 ABEONA from Hobart with Captain Johnson, arrived Pt Adelaide - May 29th with 18 Passengers
1838 LADY EMMA (fmrly HMS Pelorus) from Calcutta Antechamber Bay May 30th No Passengers
1838 LADY EMMA (fmrly HMS Pelorus) Pt Adelaide-Nepean Bay-Pt Adelaide June 3rd-9th,
      passengers inc Gov Hindmarsh - other Passengers (names not listed)
1838 HETTY from Hobart with Captain Stephenson, arrived Pt Adelaide June 7th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 HARTLEY from Launceston with Captain Fewson, arrived Kingscote June 12th with passengers
1838 HENRY FREELING from Sydney and Port Phillip with Captain Morris, arrived Nepean Bay June 8th - passenger names not listed
1838 INDUSTRY from Pt Phillip with Captain Trundle, arrived Pt Adelaide June 8th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 LADY EMMA from Launceston with Captain Price, arrived Pt Adelaide June 12th Passengers (names not listed)
1838 HOPE from Portland with Captain Hart, arrived Pt Adelaide June 13th with stock
1838 HERALD HMS from India and King George’s Sound with Captain Nias arrived Adelaide on June 16, 1838 - No passengers reported
1838 BROUGHAM from Launceston with Captain McCleland, arrived Pt Adelaide - June 16th stock
1838 ELIZABETH (50T schooner) from Launceston with Captain Tinsdale, arrived Pt Adelaide June 17th
1838 KATHERINE STEWART FORBES from Launceston - arrived Port Adelaide June 17,1838
1838 FANNY from Hobart, Tas - June 22, 1838 - Encounter Bay (wrecked July 1838 - bilged)
1838 June 23rd - Defence of SA: Marines to be replaced by newly formed SA Police Force (Superintendent Inman)
1838 EDEN from London-Portsmouth Captain W D Cooke, arrived Adelaide June 24th, 228 passengers (149 adults, 79 children)
1838 RAPID from London-Falmouth with Lieutenant Field, arrived Adelaide June 30th, 25 passengers (25 adults) and cargo
1838 HENRY PORCHER from London - Captain John Hart, arrived Port Adelaide on July 1st - 200 Passengers and cargo
1838 ALLIGATOR H.M.S warship from Plymouth arrived Port Adelaide July 14th - no passengers reported
1838 DAVID from London, arrived Pt Adelaide - July 16th No Passengers
1838 EMERALD ISLE from Calcutta via Mauritius) - Pt Adelaide, July 24, 1838 - 2 passengers
1838 DUKE OF ROXBURGHE from London Captain Thomson - arrived Kingscote (KI) Holdfast Bay July 28th,
      84 passengers (65 adults, 19 children)
1838 MEROPE from Hobart to Pt Adelaide on August 12/13
1838 EAGLE from Launceston, arrived Port Adelaide August 13, 1838 passengers
1838 JOHN PIRIE from Sydney - Pt Adelaide - August 17/18 1838
1838 LADY EMMA from Launceston- Port Adelaide, - August 17, 1838
1838 WILLIAM (cutter) from Pt Adelaide August 21st Encounter Bay wrecked at Yankalilla en route
1838 EMMA from Hobart, arrived Port Adelaide, August 22 1838
1838 Sept 1st - no fewer than 13 ships being loaded for this Colony, from England, Scotland and Ireland
1838 ABEONA from Hobart - Adelaide September 1
1838 REUNION from Le Havre - French Whaler taking on supplies arrived Kangaroo Is. Sept 1st - no passengers
1838 SPECULATOR from London with Captain Minns, arrived Pt Adelaide Sept 5th - No Passengers
1838 EAGLE from Pt Fairy VIC, arrived Pt Adelaide Sep 6th sheep
1838 HOPE from Portland, arrived Pt Adelaide Sept. 6th
1838 PERO from Sydney, arrived Port Adelaide - September 19 1838 with passengers
1838 VICTORIA from Nepean Bay Sept 23rd Pt Adelaide
1838 WINCHESTER from London - Captain John Salmon, arrived Adelaide Sept 23 - 121 passengers (73 adults, 48 children)
1838 AFRICAINE from London, Captain Malcolm McTaggart - arrived Pt Adelaide Sept 30th- first ship to unload at Kingscote Jetty, SA
1838 MARY ANN (7T cutter) from Encounter Bay, arrived October 1st Pt Adelaide
1838 INDUSTRY from Port Phillip, Vic, arrived Pt Adelaide - October 2 1838
1838 ELIZABETH from Launceston with Captain W. Stiles, arrived Adelaide October 9
1838 SURRY / SURREY from London with Captain G Sinclair, arrived Adelaide Oct 11th, 106 passengers (82 adults, 24 children)
1838 NEREUS from Sydney, NSW with Captain F R Lees, arrived Pt Adelaide - October 11 1838
1838 LADY EMMA from Launceston, Tas with Captain H K Price, arrived Pt Adelaide - October 12 1838
1838 PESTONJEE BOMANJEE from London - Capt. J K Hill, arrived Holdfast Bay Oct 12th,
      230 passengers (160 adults, 70 children included Governor Gawler and suite)
1838 LORD HOBART from Sydney, arrived Port Adelaide 13 10 1838
1838 ELIZABETH from Swan River, WA, arrived Pt Adelaide - October 12/28 1838
1838 TRUELOVE from Launcestonwith Captain P. Coulton, arrived Port Adelaide - October 17/23 1838
1838 HERO from Encounter Bay Oct 22nd Pt Adelaide
1838 HENRY FREELING from Sydney via Port Phillip with Captain W Morris, arrived Port Adelaide - October 23 1838
1838 BRITON from The Cape Pt Adelaide - Oct 23th No Passengers
1838 WATERWITCH from Sydney with Captain J. Smith, Pt Adelaide Oct 25th - no passengers
1838 MARY ANN (7T cutter) from Nepean Bay Oct 25th Pt Adelaide
1838 MEROPE from Hobart to Pt Adelaide on October 26th
1838 MUNFORD/MUMFORD from Launceston to Port Adelaide on October 26 1838
1838 ELIZABETH (Barque) from Singapore Pt Adelaide - Oct 28th No Passengers
1838 VICTORIA from Nepean Bay Nov 1st Pt Adelaide
1838 ELIZABETH from India arrived Port Adelaide Nov 3rd No passengers
1838 ABEONA from Hobart - November 10 1838 Port Adelaide
1838 TAMAR from Sydney - November 10 1838 Port Adelaide
1838 JOHN PIRIE from Sydney November 13 - Adelaide
1838 VICTORIA from Kingscote Nov 14th Pt Adelaide
1838 DAVID from Hobart - November 15 1838 Port Adelaide
1838 RAJASTHAN from London on July 26th with Capt. Duncan Ritchie, arrived Adelaide Nov 16th
       - 235 passengers (171 adults, 64 children
1838 BENGALEE from Hamburg-the Downs with Capt Thomas Hamlin, arrived Kingscote (Kangaroo Island) Nov 16th
      "temperance vessel" 27 passengers
1838 CONWAY HMS from Sydney Glenelg - Nov 19th
1838 MARY ANN (7T cutter) from Nepean Bay Pt Adelaide Nov 17th
1838 PRINCE GEORGE from Hamburg Capt C Chilcott, arrived Adelaide Nov 18th, 207 passengers (4 adults, 3 children plus 200 Germans
1838 ELIZABETH from Pt Leschenault WA arrived Pt Adelaide Nov 27th - 4 Passengers
1838 RAPID from Troubridge Shoal Nov 20th Pt Adelaide to wreck of PARSEE (27 survivors + 1 body)
1838 VICTORIA from Kingscote Nov 29th Pt Adelaide
1838 CATHERINE JAMIESON from Leith - Captain W. Hutchinson, arrived Port Adelaide on 1-12-1838 (37 adults passengers).
      Ship wrecked at Table Bay in 1860.
1838 LLOYDS from London August 1838 - Captain J B Stone, arrived Adelaide Dec 1st - 181 passengers.
      SA Register shows Ed. Garrett as owner. Some records give him as captain as well ???
1838 REGIA from Sydney via Pt Phillip - December 2 1838 Pt Adelaide
1838 LADY EMMA from Launceston, Tas with Captain W K Price, arrived Pt Adelaide - December 2/5 1838
1838 MUNFORD/MUMFORD from Troubridge Shoal to Pt Adelaide on Dec 3rd (to wreck of PARSEE)
1838 DAVID WITTON from London - Captain Arthur Wright, arrived Port Adelaide on Dec 3rd - 2 passengers (2 adults)
1838 PARLAND from Sydney with Captain Taitt, arrived South Australia 26th Dec 1838
1838 LADY MARY PELHAM from Sydney - December 4 1838 Pt Adelaide
1838 VICTORIA from Kingscote Dec 7th Pt Adelaide
1838 ELIZABETH from Launceston with Captain William Stiles, arrived Pt Adelaide - December 7 1838
1838 GEM (dep Port Phillip), arrived Adelaide on December 9/10, 1838
1838 VICTORIA from Kingscote Dec 17th Pt Adelaide
1838 BRITANNIA from Launceston - December 20 1838 Pt Adelaide
1838 BLACK JOKE from Launceston Pt Adelaide Dec 23th sheep
1838 PRINCE GEORGE from London, The Downs Sept 12 - Captain J. Young, arrived Port Adelaide Dec 26th - 199 passengers
1838 GLENALVON from London - Captain Marshall, arrived Port Adelaide on Dec 28th - 17 passengers
1838 MONA from London arrived Pt Adelaide, Dec 20th - No Passengers
1838 PARSEE from Hobart, Tas with Captain J McKillar, arrived Pt Adelaide December 1838
      - wrecked on Troubridge Shoal in Dec 1838.
1838 EMERALD ISLE arrived Adelaide 1838 - passenger
1838 Unknown means of arrival - Launceston, TAS to South Aust
1838 Unknown means of arrival - by December 31st
1838 WILLIAM (brig) from Launceston Passengers (names not listed) 1838 - Adelaide

1839 ZEBRA from Altona - Captain D M Hahn, arrived Port Adelaide on January 2nd, 1839 - 191 passengers
1839 St MUNGO - 1 passenger
1839 SOCRATES from Launceston Pt. Adelaide January 10th - 19 passengers
1839 ORLEANA from Liverpool Oct 5th - Captain Alex. Cameron, arrived Port Adelaide Jan 11th-23rd - 95 passengers
1839 CHILDREN from Launceston Jan 15th NEVER ARRIVED wrecked East of Portland with loss of 16 Passengers (names not listed)
1839 VICTORIA from Kingscote Pt. Adelaide Jan 16th
1839 INDUS from Dundee - Captain W. Clark, arrived Port Adelaide Jan 17 - 73 passengers
1839 CATHARINA (AKA CATHERINE) from Hamburg - Captain Peter Schacht, arrived Port Adelaide on Jan 22nd - 125 migrants
1839 BARDASTER from London - Captain John Virtue, arrived Port Adelaide on 22-01-1839
      - voyage lasted 107 days - at least 50 passengers
1839 PORTER from Liverpool arrived Port Adelaide on Jan 23 with 26 passengers
1839 RESOURCE from London Oct 7, 1838 - Captain W.Boyle, arrived Port Adelaide Jan 23rd - 211 passengers
1839 DORSET from Liverpool - Captain J. Bishop, arrived Port Adelaide on Jan 26th - 14 Passengers
1839 VICTORIA from Kingscot Pt. Adelaide Jan 26th
1839 NEREUS from Sydney Pt. Adelaide Jan 27th
1839 LADY EMMA formerly HMS PHILOMEL from Launceston, Tas, Pt. Adelaide January 27/29 - 6 passengers
1839 EAGLE from Launceston Pt. Adelaide Jan 27th
1839 JOHN DUNSCOMBE from Launceston Pt. Adelaide January 29 - 4 passengers
1839 TRUELOVE from Hobart Pt. Adelaide January 29 - 8 Passengers
1839 LORD HOBART from Hobart Pt. Adelaide January 29 - 2 passengers
1839 BLACK JOKE from Launceston Pt. Adelaide January 30 - 4 passengers
1839 HERO (SLOOP) from Encounter Bay Pt. Adelaide Feb 4th
1839 MARY ANN (7T cutter) from Kingscot Pt. Adelaide Feb 8th
1839 PLATINA from London with Captain Wellbank, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 9th. 105 Passengers 9 deaths on the voyage
1839 PRINCE REGENT - Adelaide February 9, 1839
1839 VICTORIA from Kingscote Pt. Adelaide Feb 10th
1839 MARY ANN (7T cutter) from Pt. Adelaide Pt. Adelaide Feb 11th salvage from wreck of PARSEE
1839 ADELAIDE from Sydney Pt. Adelaide Feb 17th
1839 HENRY FREELING from Pt. Phillip to Pt. Adelaide Feb 19 - 7 passengers
1839 EAGLE from Launceston) - Adelaide February 19 - 2 passengers
1839 VICTORIA from Kingscote Pt. Adelaide 21 Feb
1839 ABEONA from Hobart Pt. Adelaide Feb 22 >12 passengers
1839 BLACK JOKE from Launceston Pt. Adelaide Feb 22nd
1839 ELIZABETH from Launceston - Adelaide February 22nd, 2 passengers
1839 NEREUS from Pt. Adelaide Pt. Lincoln Feb 24th - search for land on Spencer Gulf for surveying
1839 THOMAS HARRISON from London Nov 20th, 1838 - Captain E M Smith, via Deal,
       arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 25th - 95 passengers
1839 LINDSAYS from Sydney Pt. Adelaide Feb 25th
1839 LADY MARY PELHAM from Launceston Pt. Adelaide Feb 27th
1839 BRITOMART formerly HMS BRITOMART from Hobart Pt. Adelaide Feb 28th
1839 JOHN DUNSCOMBE from Launceston Pt. Adelaide March 1st - 2 Passengers
1839 VICTORIA from Pt. Lincoln Pt. Adelaide March 2nd
1839 HENRY WELLESLEY from Batavia Pt. Adelaide March 2nd No Passengers
1839 NEREUS from Pt. Lincoln Pt. Adelaide March 2nd, searched for land on Spencer Gulf for surveying
1839 DAVID WITTON from Pt. Phillip Pt. Adelaide March 2nd, wrecked at Onkaparinga March 17 1839 en route Pt. Phillip
1839 LADY EMMA from Launceston March 3 Pt. Adelaide - 9 passengers
1839 MUNFORD from Launceston Pt. Adelaide March 9 - 2 Passengers
1839 LORD SIDMOUTH from Hobart Coffin Bay March 11, collecting oil for Hobart
1839 FOX from Rio de Janeiro Pt. Adelaide March 16th - No Passengers
1839 BLACK JOKE from Georgetown Pt. Adelaide March 17
1839 CAROLINE (brig) from Hobart Pt. Adelaide March 21
1839 DAWSON (AKA DAWSONS) from London Sept. 3rd, 1838 - Captain H K Price, arrived Port Adelaide via King George's Sound on March 21st, 1839 with passengers
1839 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE from London - Captain Wm Moore; via Plymouth 11/12/1838,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 21-03-1839 - 512 passengers
1839 KATHERINE STEWART FORBES from London Oct 20th, 1838 - Captain Alfred Fell, via Portsmouth and Cape of Good Hope
      arrived Port Adelaide on March 21st, 1839 - 55 passengers   SHIP HISTORY
1839 D'AUVERGNE from London Nov 13th, 1838 - Captain P le Huquet, arrived Port Adelaide on 21-03-1839 - 170 passengers
1839 ABEONA from Pt. Lincoln Pt. Adelaide March 23rd - Passengers (names not listed)
      1 Passenger wounded in accident at flag raising ceremony
1839 EAGLE from Launceston Pt. Adelaide March 26th
1839 JOHN DUNSCOMBE from Launceston Pt Adelaide March 28, 1839
1839 LOWESTOFT March 29th Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 JOHN PIRIE March 29th Sydney Pt Adelaide - 17 Passengers
1839 CHARLOTTE March 29th Launceston Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 LORD HOBART March 30th Hobart Encounter Bay
1839 ELIZABETH (51t schooner) 1 Apr Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 LADY EMMA 1 Apr Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 DORSET Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide 4 Apr Passengers (names not listed)
1839 WELCOME from Greenock, arrived Port Adelaide April 3, 24 passengers
1839 TRUELOVE 7 Apr Launceston Pt Adelaide - 1 Passenger
1839 SALLY ANN Portland 9 Apr Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 ELIZABETH (51t schooner) 15 Apr Pt Fairy VIC Pt Adelaide- 1 Passenger
1839 HENRY FREELING (dep Launceston) April 15 Pt Adelaide - 1 passenger
1839 NEREUS 12 Apr Pt Adelaide Pt Adelaide explorartion voyage to Spencer Gulf area
1839 TAMAR (brig) 13 Apr Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 BRAZIL PACKET (dep Launceston) April 16 Pt Adelaide - 7 passengers
1839 MUNFORD 16 Apr Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 ABEONA 17 Apr Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide
1839 MEROPE 21 Apr Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 ADELAIDE 27 Apr Launceston Pt Adelaide 1300 of 1500 sheep lost
1839 DORSET Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide 28 Apr Passengers (names not listed)
1839 LOOK-IN 28 Apr Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 FAIRFIELD from Liverpool with Captain Robert Abbott, arrived Port Adelaide on 30-04-1839
       with 115 passengers (83 adults, 32 children)
1839 TRUELOVE (dep Launceston) May 3 Pt Adelaide - 2 Passengers
1839 JOHN DUNSCOMBE 5 May Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 BLACK JOKE (dep Launceston) May 6 Pt Adelaide - 4 passengers
1839 JOHN PIRIE 6 May Kangaroo Is Sleaford Bay - 56 Passengers
1839 LADY EMMA (dep Launceston) May 6 Pt Adelaide - 3 passengers
1839 ALMA from Hamburg 09 May 2 passengers
1839 MARY ANN (7t cutter) 10 May Kingscot Pt Adelaide- 3 Passengers
1839 HERO (SLOOP) Launceston 13 May Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 RESOURCE Pt Phillip 13 May Pt Adelaide - 2280 out of 2700 sheep lost
1839 LINDSAYS 15 May Twofold Bay NSW Pt Adelaide
1839 PLANTER from London Nov 23, 1838 with Captain James Beazley, arrived Port Adelaide on 16-05-1839
       (crew mutiny off Rio de Janiero) 95 passengers (66 adults, 29 children)
1839 CHARLOTTE 17 May Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 ABEONA (departed Hobart) - Adelaide May 19, 1839 - passengers (names not listed)
1839 RAPID 22 May Launceston Nepean Bay - 17 Passengers
1839 THOMAS HARRISON 23 May Pt Phillip Pt Adelaide
1839 RAPID 24 May Nepean Bay Pt Adelaide
1839 LADY MARY PELHAM 25 May Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 LORD HOBART 27 May Launceston Glenelg - 1 Passenger
1839 MUNFORD 27 May Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 MARY ANN (7t cutter) 2 Jun Kingscot Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 ABEONA 5 Jun Hobart Pt Adelaide - 3 Passengers
1839 SOCRATES (dep Launceston) June 07 - 10 passengers
1839 SIR CHARLES FORBES (originally Charles Forbes) from Liverpool with Captain C Laing and 183 passengers,
       arrived Port Adelaide on June 7th 1839
1839 ESSINGTON fmrly Isabella from Timor, arrived Port Adelaide June 7th - No Passengers
1839 WILLIAM 7 Jun Launceston Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 NEREUS 8 Jun Pt Adelaide Pt Adelaide forced back into port by gales
1839 DORSET Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide 8 Jun Passengers (names not listed)
1839 WATERWITCH 9 Jun King George Sound Pt Adelaide
1839 DAVID NZ Pt Adelaide 9 Jun
1839 PORTER 10 Jun Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide - 1 Passenger
1839 HERALD HMS (28 gun sloop) fmrly HMS Termagan, from India, arrived Port Adelaide June 16th 1839
1839 KATHERINE STEWART FORBES 17 Jun Launceston Pt Adelaide - 6 Passengers
1839 HOOGHLY from London Feb 19th, 1839 with Captain G. Bayly and 290 Migrants, arrived Port Adelaide on 17-06-1839
1839 LADY BUTE from Greenock via Madiera with Captain D M Mckinlay and 61 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on June 18th 1839
1839 GANGES from London with Captain Malcolm McDonald and 60 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on June 23, 1839
1839 DAWSON (AKA DAWSONS) Launceston Pt Adelaide 24 Jun - 15 Passengers
1839 MARY ANN (7t cutter) 25 Jun Kingscot Pt Adelaide
1839 JOHN DUNSCOMBE 26 Jun Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 MINERVA 26 Jun Launceston Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 SEPPINGS from London 12 - 03 1839 with Captain Corry Rawlings and 36 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 29-06-1839
1839 ABEONA 29 Jun Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide
1839 TAMAR (brig) 29 Jun Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 EAGLE Launceston Pt Adelaide 4 Jul - 3 Passengers
1839 FOX 4 Jul Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 HENRY FREELING Launceston 4 July Pt Adelaide - 1 Passenger
1839 EXPORTER from Timor, arrived Port Adelaide July 6th - 6 passengers
1839 CITY OF ADELAIDE from London with Captain Donaldson and at least 75 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on July 6th 1839
1839 LYSANDER from Liverpool with Captain Currie and 218 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on July 6th, 1839
1839 LADY EMMA 13 Jul Launceston Pt Adelaide - 4 Passengers
1839 LADY EMMA 16 Jun Launceston Pt Adelaide - 2 Passengers
1839 MARY ANN (7t cutter) 16 Jul Kingscot Pt Adelaide
1839 ASIA from London with Captain Benjamin Freeman and 245 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 16-07-1839
1839 LOWESTOFT 19 Jul Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 ABERCROMBY Sydney 19 Jul Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 WILLIAM 24 Jul Launceston Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 SALLY ANN Portland 24 Jul Pt Adelaide - 1 Passenger
1839 ABEONA 24 Jul Hobart Pt Adelaide
1839 LADY EMMA 27 Jul Launceston Pt Adelaide - 2 Passengers
1839 L'ELIZABETH 27 Jul Le Havre to Encounter Bay - No Passengers whaling
1839 SAMUEL BAKER 27 Jul Hobart Pt Adelaide
1839 RAPID 30 Jul Encounter Bay Pt Adelaide
1839 MARY RIDGWAY from London with Captain William Chesser and 3 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 2-08-1839
1839 EAGLE Launceston Pt Adelaide 4 Aug - 2 Passengers
1839 JOHN PIRIE 6 Aug Sydney Pt Adelaide - Passengers (names not listed)
1839 EUDORA 7 Aug Hobart Pt Adelaide
1839 CHARLOTTE 7 Aug Launceston Pt Adelaide - 1 Passenger
1839 ARIADNE from Greenock with Captain Geo. McLeod and 120 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on August 13th, 1839
1839 VICTORIA 18 Aug Encounter Bay Pt Adelaide
1839 LOUISA 21 Aug Sydney Pt Lincol - 1 Passenger
1839 SOMERSETSHIRE from London with Captain John Jackson and 234 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on August 24th, 1839
1839 FREAK Sydney 24 Aug Pt Adelaide - 1 Passenger
1839 JOHN PIRIE 28 Aug Pt Adelaide Kangaroo Island - 1 Passenger
1839 GEORGIANA from Leith 14 - 03 1839 with Captain G. Stephenson and 70 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 28-08-1839
1839 DAWSON (AKA DAWSONS) Launceston Pt Adelaide 30 Aug - 15 Passengers
1839 LULWORTH / LULLWORTH from Madras with 2 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Sept 1st, 1839
1839 PLEIADES from Lombock India, arrived Port Adelaide Sept 2nd, 1839 - No passengers
1839 DORSET Sydney Pt Adelaide 2 Sep - 2 Passengers
1839 WILLIAM 3 Sep Launceston Pt Adelaide - 5 Passengers
1839 LOWESTOFT 3 Sep Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 LADY EMMA 4 Sep Launceston Pt Adelaide
1839 PRINCE GEORGE from Calcutta India, arrived Port Adelaide Sept 2nd, 1839 (lost in Sth China Sea 21 Jul 1841) - No passengers reported
1839 SPECULATOR 8 Sep Sydney Pt Adelaide
1839 EAGLE Launceston Pt Adelaide 9 Sep Passengers (names not listed)
1839 GLENSWILLY (dep Greenock) 41 passengers including:
1839 ELIZABETH (194t barque) 10 Sep Singapore NEVER ARRIVED wrecked Gage Roads Enroute to Adelaide
1839 ABEONA 11 Sep Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 VICTORIA 14 Sep Encounter Bay Pt Adelaide
1839 LORD HOBART 15 Sep Hobart Pt Adelaide passengers
1839 CITY OF ADELAIDE (280t barque) 15 Sep Pt Adelaide to Nepean Bay collect cargo off the Prince George
1839 RECOVERY from London May 19, 1839 with Captain Thomas Johnson and 237 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on Sept 19th, 1839. Surveyor-General Lt Frome was on board
1839 ANNA ROBERTSON from London May 27, 1839 with Captain Augustus Munro and 111 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on Sept 20, 1839
1839 ALICE BROOKS from Liverpool May 22, 1839 with Captain David Scott and at least 16 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on Sept 23, 1839
1839 PRINCE REGENT from London June 6, 1839 with Captain William Evans and 199 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on Sept 25, 1839 (23 deaths on voyage)
1839 LADY LILFORD from Liverpool June 18, 1839 - Captain James Kermath and 203 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide Sept 27, 1839
1839 LANCIER 28 Sep Pt Louis NEVER ARRIVED wrecked off Fremantle
1839 WATERWITCH 30 Sep Encounter Bay Pt Adelaide
1839 FRANCES 1 Oct Encounter Bay Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 INTEGRITY East Indies 3 Oct Kangaroo Island en route Sydney
1839 VICTORIA 5 Oct Kingscote Pt Adelaide
1839 KATHERINE STEWART FORBES 6 Oct Launceston Glenelg
1839 MISSISSIPPI 8 Oct Havre de Grace Pt Lincol - No Passengers whaler
1839 PORTER Hobart with Captain Murray, arrived Pt Adelaide Dec 8th Passengers
1839 SKERNE 10 Oct Sydney Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 DUMFRIES from London with Captain Richard Thompson with at least 60 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Oct 13, 1839
1839 EXPORTER 16 Oct Sydney Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 MISSISSIPPI 17 Oct Pt Lincoln Pt Lincol - No Passengers departed and returned for 2 deserters
1839 LOWESTOFT 18 Oct Launceston Pt Adelaide - 4 Passengers
1839 MARY ANN (20t cutter) 18 Oct Encounter Bay Pt Adelaide - 4 Passengers
1839 MARY MALLABY 18 Oct Launceston Pt Adelaide - 2 Passengers
1839 VICTORIA 19 Oct Kingscote Pt Adelaide
1839 LADY EMMA 21 Oct Launceston Pt Adelaide Passengers (some names not listed)
1839 STRATHISLA from Timor, arrived Port Adelaide Oct 19, 1839 - no passengers
1839 HERO (SLOOP) Encounter Bay 22 Oct Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 ABEONA 27 Oct Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide
1839 SUPERB from Greenock July 11, 1839 with Captain Neil Shannon and 49 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Oct 29, 1839
1839 PALMYRA (maiden voyage) from Greenock July 3, 1839 - Captain P. Brown with 150 passengers,
       returned for repairs and sailed again July 18, 1839, arrived Port Adelaide on Oct 29, 1839
1839 TRUELOVE 1 Nov Hokianga NZ Pt Adelaide - 2 Passengers
1839 CITY OF ADELAIDE (280t barque) 3 Nov Nepean Bay Pt Adelaide
1839 MINERVA 3 Nov Launceston Pt Adelaide - Passengers
1839 VICTORIA 5 Nov Encounter Bay Pt Adelaide
1839 JANE FLAXMAN 8 Nov Pt Adelaide Pt Lincol - No Passengers
1839 SINGAPORE (aka SINCAPORE) from London 12-7-1839 via the Downs with Captain James Hamilton,
       96 passengers arrived Port Adelaide on 11-11-1839
1839 VICTORIA 13 Nov Kingscote Pt Adelaide
1839 MARY ANN (20t cutter) 14 Nov Kingscote Pt Adelaide
1839 JANE FLAXMAN 15 Nov Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide
1839 MARY ANN (20t cutter) 20 Nov Kingscot Pt Adelaide
1839 JOHN PIRIE from Sydney with Capt. Henry Hay, Pt Adelaide 20 Nov - passengers and sundries
1839 JANE FLAXMAN 22 Nov Pt Adelaide Onkaparinga
1839 KATE from Sydney Nov 5th with Capt Birkenshaw, arrived Pt Adelaide Nov 24th - 1 Passenger
1839 ALICE from Port Lincoln, arrived Adelaide Nov. 26th
1839 LADY EMMA from Launceston with Capt. Thomas Buckland, arrived Adelaide Nov 27th - 17 horses, 50 ton flour and sundries
1839 ELIZABETH from Port Leschenault (Oct.2nd) and Fremantle (Oct.30), arrived Adelaide Nov 27th
1839 VICTORIA from Kangaroo Isl. with Capt. Hutchinson, arrived Adelaide Nov.28th with Company stores
1839 RANGER 28 Nov Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide
1839 VICTORIA 28 Nov Kingscote Pt Adelaide
1839 WATERWITCH, a Surveying cutter, from Encounter Bay, arrived Pt Adelaide on Nov. 28th
1839 HERO from Singapore with Capt. W.W. Hughes, arrived Adelaide Nov 24th - 1 passenger
1839 DORSET from Sydney and Pt Phillip with Capt. Robertson, arrived Pt Adelaide Dec 6th with a cargo of sundries, but no passengers.
1839 RAPID 8 Dec Launceston Pt Adelaide charted Guichen Bay - Passengers (names not listed)
1839 CHRISTINA Sydney 11 Dec Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 ADELAIDE from NZ 11 Dec Pt Adelaide Passengers (names not listed)
1839 ABEONA 12 Dec Swan River Pt Lincol - possibly Passengers (names not listed)
1839 HERO (SLOOP) 14 Dec Pt Lincoln Pt Adelaide
1839 RECOVERY London 15 Dec Pt Lincol - No Passengers
1839 MARY ANN (20t cutter) 16 Dec Kingscot Pt Adelaide
1839 DUCHESS OF NORTHUMBERLAND from London August 5, 1839 with Captain Frederick Geare and 262 passengers,
       arrived Port Adelaide on Dec 17, 1839
1839 CAROLINE from London 28 - 06 1839 via Plymouth with Captain John Williams and 118 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 17-12-1839
1839 CLEVELAND from London 25 - 07 1839 via The Downs with Captain Wm Marley and 189 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 18-12-1839
1839 MOFFATT from London 26 - 08 1839 with Captain James Gilbert and 316 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 19-12-1839
1839 DELHI from Liverpool with Captain Samuel Herbert and 167 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 20-12-1839
1839 WILLIAM BARRAS arrived Port Adelaide on 20-12-1839 from London 8 - 07 1839 - Captain Norrie, James 21 12 1839 R
1839 JUSTINE (dep Mauritius via Bourbon) December 22/23
1839 LOWESTOFT Launceston Pt Adelaide 24 Dec - Captain drowned 29 Dec while swimming - Passengers (names not listed)
1839 PARKFIELD 23 Dec Sydney Pt Adelaide - 66 Passengers
1839 ELIZABETH JOHANNA from Dublin, 39/58 Newspapers recorded this ship arrived Dec 25th
       - arrival not confirmed. Passengers (names not listed)
1839 MISSISSIPPI arrived Port Adelaide 26 12 1839 SA French Whaler
1839 JAMES HOLMES (dep Singapore) - Adelaide December 26
1839 VICTORIA 28 Dec Encounter Bay Pt Adelaide
1839 St VINCENT 28 Dec St Vincent Pt Adelaide
1839 MARY ANN (20t cutter) 28 Dec Kingscote Pt Adelaide
1839 AGENORIA from Hobart Town 29 December 1839 - 1 passenger
1839 Unknown means of arrival by December 31st 1839
1839 Unknown means of arrival - Launceston, TAS to South Aust 1839

1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 2 Jan - 1 Passenger
1840 MINERVA from Leith-Kirkcaldy with Captain David Reid, arrived Port Adelaide Jan 3rd, 1840 - 1 passenger
1840 NEW ZEALANDER from Bay of Islands NZ with Captain Robertson, arrived Adelaide Jan 3, 1840 - No passengers reported
1840 MUNFORD from Mauritius Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide on Jan 6th - 1 passenger
1840 MELROSE from Bay of Islands,NZ R with Captain W Nicholson, arrived Adelaide 07 Jan 1840 - 1 passenger
1840 RAPID from Launceston arrived Pt Adelaide 11 Jan Passengers (number not known)
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 19 Jan Passengers (number not known)
1840 CHALLENGER from Mauritius, arrived Port Adelaide Jan 21st - no passengers
1840 LIVELY King George Sound arrived Pt Lincol 20 Jan - No Passengers
1840 LORD SIDMOUTH from Hobart with Capt. William Marr, arrived GLENELG 26 Jan - 3 Passengers
1840 NEW ZEALANDER Pt Adelaide arrived Kingscote 28 Jan - 2 crew/passengers rowed ashore and committed a robbery
1840 CITY OF ADELAIDE from Hobart with Capt. W.R.Donaldson arrived Adelaide January 28
1840 BLACK JOKE (dep Launceston) on January 30 1840 - Adelaide
1840 HAMILTON Launceston arrived Pt Adelaide February 1st, Passengers
1840 BRANKEN MOOR from London Sept 4, 1839 with Captain David Smith and 73 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 4, 1840
1840 ABEONA (dep Hobart) arrived Pt Adelaide February 2nd
1840 LIVELY Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 3 Feb - No Passengers
1840 JOHN from London 12 - 09 1839 with Captain Alexander Smith, arrived Port Adelaide on 5-02-1840 - 178 passengers
1840 RAJASTHAN from London Oct 27, 1839 via The Downs with 90-183 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 6, 1840
1840 JAVA from London 29 - 10 1839 via Plymouth with Captain Alexander Duthie and 464 passengers (3 deaths),
      arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 6th, 1840
1840 AUGUSTUS from Singapore with Capt. Alex. James Gordon, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 10th, 1840 - passengers
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner) 15 Feb London arrived Pt Adelaide,
      bringing convicts from Mauritius to Hobart - Passengers (number not known)
1840 GUIANA from South Seas Fishery Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide Feb 17th - possibly 2 passengers
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 20 Feb
1840 KATHERINE STEWART FORBES Encounter Bay Pt Adelaide 23 Feb
1840 PORTER Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 23 Feb
1840 INDIA from Greenock Oct 5th, 1839, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 23rd, 1840
       with Captain Hugh Campbell and 94 passengers (mostly for Port Phillip & Sydney).
1840 LIVELY Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide Passengers (number not known) 24 Feb
1840 ST VINCENT Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 24 Feb- 2 Passengers
1840 INDUS from Leith Oct 5th, 1839 with Captain John MacFarlane and 22 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 25th, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 27 Feb
1840 HERO (sloop) Encounter Bay arrived Pt Adelaide 7 Mar No passengers reported
1840 MARY RIDGWAY Sydney arrived Pt Adelaide 2 Mar Passengers (number not known)
1840 MINERVA King George Sound 5 Jan arrived Pt Adelaide 3 Mar, 1848 - 3 Passengers
1840 TRUGANINI Hobart arrived Pt Adelaide 6 Mar
1840 LORD SIDMOUTH 6 Mar Hobart Pt Lincol - No Passengers
1840 WATERWITCH (cutter) Encounter Bay arrived Pt Adelaide 7 Mar
1840 BABOO from Liverpool Nov 24th, 1839 with Captain Forrester and 199 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on March 10th, 1840
1840 TOMATIN from Greenock Oct 25th, 1839 with Captain David Wingate and 119 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide 10-03-1840
1840 ORISSA from Plymouth Oct 31st, 1839 via Cape Town with Captain James Brown and 130 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on March 10th, 1840
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter) Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 11 Mar
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 12 Mar
1840 PLANTER from Leith with Captain J. Morrison and 1 passenger, arrived Port Adelaide on March 13th, 1840
1840 PSYCHE from Bali with Captain T Stephenson, arrived Port Adelaide reported in SA Register March 14th, 1840. No passengers reported
1840 SEPPINGS from Calcutta with passengers, arrived Port Adelaide March 13th, 1840
1840 CALEDONIA from Canton and Swan River, arrived Port Adelaide March 15, 1840 - at least 10 passengers and cargo
1840 CITY OF LONDON from London via The Downs with Captain Joseph Antram and 22 passengers,
       arrived Port Adelaide on 19-03-1840
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter) Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 20 March
1840 AGENORIA from Hobart Town arrived Adelaide 20 March 1840
1840 ST VINCENT Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 23 March Passengers (number not known)
1840 PORTER Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 23 March Passengers (number not known)
1840 HERO (barque 179t) from Lombok with Captain Smith, arrived Port Adelaide March 24, 1840 - no passengers reported
1840 HARVEST HOME from Dundee 29 - 09 1839 with Captain Alexander Todd and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide 29-03-1840
1840 ELIZABETH (51t schooner) Launceston arrived Pt Adelaide March 30th
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter) Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 31 Mar
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 3 Apr
1840 ELIZABETH LLOYD Pt Phillip arrived Pt Adelaide 4 Apr - 2 Passengers
1840 INDUSTRY Launceston arrived Pt Adelaide 4 Apr - 4 Passengers
1840 DORSET Sydney arrived Pt Adelaide 5 Apr- 10
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner) Hobart arrived Pt Adelaide 7 Apr Passengers (number not known)
1840 CHALLENGER 8 Apr Hobart arrived arrived Port Adelaide - 2 Passengers
1840 ABEONA (dep Hobart) arrived Port Adelaide April 8th
1840 EAMONT from Calcutta, arrived Port Adelaide April 9, 1840 - 1 passenger
1840 JOHN PIRIE Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 10 Apr - 18 Passengers
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 10 Apr
1840 DAVID from New Zealand with Captain David Hart, arrived Port Adelaide Apr 10th, No passengers reported
1840 ECHO Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 11 Apr
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) 14 Apr Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide - 2 Passengers
1840 MORLEY from London, The Downs 8 - 12 1839 via Plymouth - Captain Charles Evans and 192 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 16-04-1840
1840 WARRIOR from London Nov 17, 1839 via Plymouth Captain Beckett and 126 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 17-04-1840
1840 COURIER (barque) from Table Bay with Captain T. Dixon, arrived Port Adelaide April 18, 1840 - 2 passengers
1840 PERSERVERANCE Pt Phillip arrived Port Adelaide 19 Apr Passengers (number not known)
1840 TRUELOVE from New Zealand with Captain Philip Colton, Port Lincoln April 23rd with passengers
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 27 Apr
1840 SOVEREIGN Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 28 Apr - 2 Passengers
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 28 Apr
1840 HERO (barque) from Singapore with passengers, arrived Port Adelaide April 30, 1840
1840 MARY (cutter) Portland arrived Port Adelaide 2 May
1840 LADY EMMA fmrly HMS Philomel 8 May Launceston arrived Port Adelaide - 4 Passengers
1840 TRUGANINI Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 8 May- 1 Passenger
1840 MINERVA Swan River arrived Port Adelaide 9 May Passengers
1840 COMET from Table Bay via Pt Elizabeth, arrived Port Adelaide May 9th, 1840 - 5 passengers
1840 PORTER Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 12 May, passengers including Gov Gawler & party - Passengers (number not known)
1840 JOHN PIRIE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 13 May
1840 ELIZA from London 4 - 01 1840 - Captain John Mann and 159 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 14-05-1840
      The ELIZA left Adelaide on June 8th for Timor put back through stress of weather and for repairs.
      She had got to the westward as far as 125 degrees, when she encountered a tremendous gale of wind from the westward,
      which drove her back to within a short distance of Kangaroo Island. Having lost her jib-boom and some of her spars,
      and sustained other damage, Captain Mann then bore up for Port Adelaide for repairs.
1840 ESSINGTON fmrly Isabella from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 17 May
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 19 May Passengers (number not known)
1840 FRANCES (cutter) Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 20 May
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 20 May
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner) Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 20 May Passengers (number not known)
1840 SHAMROCK Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 25 May - 1 Passenger
1840 MARTHA 26 May New York Fowlers Bay whaler
1840 CHALLENGER from Hobart, arrived arrived Port Adelaide 29 May - no Passengers
1840 INDUS from Calcutta, arrived Port Adelaide June 4th, 1840 with passengers
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Encounter Bay arrived Port Adelaide 5 Jun - 1 Passenger
1840 LONARCH Calcutta NEVER ARR wrecked 6 Jun on Nicobar Is en route -
1840 MARIA Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 6 June 1840, wrecked on Coorong and 3 Passengers - all massacred
1840 LIVELY from King's George Sound, arrived Adelaide on June 7th, 1840 with seven passengers
1840 JOHN PIRIE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 8 Jun
1840 SCOUT Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 9 Jun - 3 Passengers
1840 ORLEANA from London 29 - 02 1840 via The Downs with Captain Alex. Cameron and 259 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 10-06-1840
1840 TRUELOVE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 10 Jun
1840 PISCATOR Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 10 Jun Passengers (number not known)
1840 MINERVA Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 10 Jun
1840 JANE FLAXMAN Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 11 Jun
1840 DORSET Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 12 Jun Passengers (number not known)
1840 LADY EMMA fmrly HMS Philomel Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 13 Jun Passengers (number not known)
1840 PERSERVERANCE Pt Phillip arrived Port Adelaide 13 Jun Passengers (number not known)
1840 PLANTER Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 13 Jun
1840 GUNGA aka GUNGEE from Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide June 16th, 1840 - passengers
1840 INDUS (dep Calcutta) abt. 6 passenger on June 16 1840 - Adelaide
1840 CHARLES KERR from London 6 - 03 1840 via Gravesend with Captain Harford Arnold and 216 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 17-06-1840
1840 THIRTEEN from London 18 - 01 1840 via Portsmouth with Captain John Mackie and passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 18-06-1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 19 Jun - 1 Passenger
1840 VICTORIA (brig) Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 20 Jun with Passengers
1840 ABEONA from Hobart Town, arrived Adelaide on June 26th 1840 with a general cargo, possibly Passengers
1840 LIVELY King George Sound arrived Port Adelaide 26 Jun - 7 Passengers
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln, arrived Pt Adelaide on 27 June 1840 10 Passengers (number not known)
1840 JOHN PIRIE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 27 Jun - 2 Passengers
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) 29 Jun Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide
1840 CULDEE from Greenock 17 - 02 1840 with Captain John Campbell and 21 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 7-07-1840
1840 NEW HOLLAND from London via Cape Town with Captain Bussell, arrived Port Adelaide on 7-07-1840 - 3 passengers
1840 WILLIAM NICOL from Greenock and Dublin with Captain William Elder, arrived Adelaide on July 7th, 1840 - passengers (partial list)
1840 MARIA ORR 7 Jul Hobart Encounter Bay whaler
1840 JANE FLAXMAN Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 7 Jul Passengers
1840 FAIRLIE from London 4 - 04 1840 via The Downs with Captain Edward Garrett and 267 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 7-07-1840
1840 DAUNTLESS from Greenock 17 - 02 1840 with Captain Wm Miller and 85 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 10-07-1840
1840 TRUELOVE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 11 Jul
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 11 Jul
1840 ESSEX from Launceston with Commander Roxby arrived Adelaide July 15th 1840 with cargo and one passenger Mr AUGUST
1840 JOHN PIRIE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 18 Jul
1840 MARY (barque) from Launceston with Commander Matthew Munyard, arrived Adelaide July 23rd, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 28 Jul
1840 MINERVA arrived Adelaide July 29th 1840 with a general cargo and passengers.
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner) Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 15 Jul Passengers (number not known)
1840 CHRISTINA from Sydney with Commander George Lancaster on June 23rd,
      arrived Adelaide on July 31st, 1840 with cargo. No passengers.
1840 TRUGANINI from Port Phillip on July 20th with Captain Peter Paterson,
      arrived Adelaide August 1st 1840 with cargo and Passengers
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 4 Aug Passengers (number not known)
1840 JOSHUA CARROLL Pt Phillip arrived Port Adelaide 5 Aug Passengers
1840 WATERWITCH (cutter) Head of Gulf arrived Port Adelaide 7 Aug
1840 VICTORIA from Kingscote (Kangaroo Island) with Captain Gilbert Hutchinson,
      arrived Adelaide August 8th 1840 with 36 tons of stones for the New Port Road
1840 TRUELOVE from Kingscote (Kangaroo Island) with Captain Phillip Coulton, arrived Adelaide August 8th 1840
      with 120 tons of stones for the New Port Road
1840 CALEB ANGAS from London 9 - 04 1840 with Captain Hugh Poole and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 9-08-1840
1840 LALLA ROOKH from London 26 - 04 1840 - Captain Hugh Kenny, arrived Port Adelaide on 11-08-1840
1840 JOHN PIRIE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide - 1 Passenger
1840 CHALLENGER Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 18 Aug
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 16 Aug
1840 COURIER paddle steamer under canvas from London, arrived Port Adelaide August 9, 1840 with passengers
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 21 Aug
1840 MONA Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 23 Aug
1840 DORSET Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 22 Aug Passengers (number not known)
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 25 Aug witnesses - Passengers (number not known)
1840 MARYS Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 27 Aug - 1 Passenger
1840 LOUISA Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 27 Aug - 1 Passenger
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 27 Aug Passengers (number not known)
1840 WILLIAM MITCHELL from London 4 - 05 1840 with Captain Francis Harvey and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 27-08-1840
1840 JEAN HENRI from Cape Medeville, Bourbon, arrived Port Adelaide August 27, 1840 with passengers
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 28 Aug
1840 FRANCES (cutter) Pt Lincoln Neptune Island 28 Aug wrecked 29 Aug 1840
1840 MINERVA Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 1 Sep - 1 Passenger
1840 LADY EMMA fmrly HMS Philomel from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 2 Sep- 1 Passenger
1840 LIVELY Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 4 Sep - 1 Passenger
1840 TRUELOVE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 5 Sep
1840 LYSANDER from London 29 - 05 1840 via Plymouth with Captain Wm Currie, arrived Port Adelaide on 6-09-1840
1840 RICHARD WEBB from London with passengers, arrived Port Adelaide Sept 7, 1840 - Put in for water
1840 JOHN PIRIE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 9 Sep Passengers (number not known)
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 10 Sep
1840 WATERWITCH (cutter) Rivoli Bay arrived Port Adelaide 13 Sep
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner) Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 16 Sep
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 17 Sep
1840 TRUGANINI Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 19 Sep
1840 MARTIN LUTHER from Greenock 5 - 06 1840 with Captain Robert Swan and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 20-09-1840 then taking more passengers on to Port Phillip
1840 JANE FLAXMAN Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 23 Sep Passengers
1840 JOHN PIRIE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 25 Sep
1840 TRUELOVE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 26 Sep
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 27 Sep
1840 RAPID (brig) Launceston and Port Phillip, with Captain Arthur Devlin, arrived Port Adelaide Sep 30th - passengers
1840 ALICE from Port Lincoln with Captain J G Carter, arrived Adelaide September 30, 1840 = passengers
1840 MARY DUGDALE from Bristol 2 - 06 1840 via Dublin with Captain Henry Buckland and 205 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 1-10-1840 - 8 deaths
1840 ITUNA from London 8 - 06 1840 with Captain Abraham Saunderson and 3 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 4-10-1840
1840 TRUELOVE Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 3 Oct
1840 FRANCES (barque) Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 4 Oct
1840 GOVERNOR GAWLER Encounter Bay arrived Port Adelaide 4 Oct - no passengers
1840 JULIAN 5 Oct New Bedford Nepean Bay whaling
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscot arrived Port Adelaide 5 Oct
1840 GUIANA from South Seas Fishery Singapore with Captain George Hall, arrived Port Adelaide October 7th, 1840 with 2 passengers
1840 JOSHUA CARROLL from Launceston 8th Oct 1840 to South Australia
1840 HERO from Lombok with Captain Smith, to Pt Adelaide on October 11th 1840 - Adelaide. No passengers reported
1840 ENTERPRISE from London with Captain Isaac Barber and 7 passengers; 130 day voyage, arrived Port Adelaide Oct 11th, 1840
1840 EMU Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 12 Oct despatches from Eyre & report of Hawson murder
1840 APOLLINE from London June 14th, 1840 with Captain William Deane and 8 passengers & 17 servants,
      arrived Port Adelaide on Oct 12th, 1840
1840 HERO (barque) from Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide Oct 17th, 1840 - no passengers
1840 LIVELY from Launceston 16th Oct 1840 to South Australia
1840 CHALLENGER Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 19 Oct- 1 Passenger
1840 DORSET Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 20 Oct
1840 MARYS Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 21 Oct - 1 Passenger
1840 ABEONA Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 23 Oct
1840 MERCURY from London, arrived Port Adelaide Oct 24th - No passengers
1840 ALICE Nepean Bay arrived Port Adelaide 26 Oct Passengers (number not known)
1840 JANE AND EMMA Pt Phillip arrived Port Adelaide 2 Nov
1840 ST VINCENT Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 2 Nov Passengers (number not known)
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Glenelg arrived Port Adelaide 4 Nov
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner) 6 Nov Hobart arrived Port Adelaide
1840 BANDICOOT Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 7 Nov - 1 Passenger
1840 HERO (sloop) Sleaford Bay arrived Port Adelaide 9 Nov
1840 WATERLOO from London June 13th, 1840 via Falmouth July 5th, 1840 with Captain George Robertson and passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on Nov. 9th, 1840
1840 ISABELLA from Calcutta with Captain W Rickenson, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 11th, 1840 - no passengers reported
1840 EMU Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 15 Nov - 2 Passengers
1840 JOHN PIRIE Sleaford Bay arrived Port Adelaide 15 Nov
1840 DIADEM from London June 31st, 1840 via Plymouth with Captain Robert Harland and 150 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 16th, 1840
1840 MINERVA Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 17 Nov Passengers
1840 LALLA ROOKH Encounter Bay arrived Port Adelaide 19 Nov
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter) Encounter Bay arrived Port Adelaide 19 Nov - 2 Passengers
1840 HERO departed Singapore with Captain Wright, arrived Adelaide on November 21 1840 - no passengers reported
1840 SISTERS Pt Phillip arrived Port Adelaide 21 Nov
1840 GOVERNOR GAWLER Melbourne arrived Port Adelaide 22 Nov - no passengers
1840 SUPERB from Liverpool July 23rd, 1840 with Captain Eddington and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 22nd, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscot arrived Port Adelaide 23 Nov
1840 HERO (164t barque) from Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 21st, 1840
1840 CHARLES from London via Launceston with Captain J G Parker, arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 23, 1840 with passengers
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 27 Nov
1840 DUSTY MILLER 28 Nov Launceston arrived Port Adelaide Passengers (number not known)
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner) from Pt Lincoln, arrived arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 28th, 1840 with 7 Passengers
1840 BEAGLE H.M.S from Swan River, arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 29th, 1840 - no passengers
1840 ST VINCENT Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 2 Dec - 2 Passengers
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 4 Dec supply whalers
1840 SCOUT Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 4 Dec Passengers (number not known)
1840 CHALLENGER, December 5th from Mauritius arrived Port Adelaide
1840 JOHN PIRIE Sleaford Bay arrived Port Adelaide 6 Dec
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 7 Dec
1840 BIRMAN from Greenock via Cork August 24th, 1840 with Captain J Cleland and 218 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide 7-12-1840
1840 ISABELLA from Calcutta 09 Dec, wrecked on King Island 20 Dec 1840
1840 HELEN THOMPSON from Greenock 8 - 08 1840 with Captain James Wilson and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide 12-12-1840
1840 BRIGHTMAN from London 15 - 08 1840 via Cork with Captain G.W. Nockells and 171 passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 13-12-1840
1840 ROYAL ADMIRAL from London 7 - 08 1840 with Captain David Martin, arrived Port Adelaide on 13-12-1840
       and passengers plus 142 emigrants in steerage (partial list)
1840 FAIRFIELD from London via Plymouth with Captain James Lee and passengers,
      arrived Port Adelaide on 14-12-1840 - 5 births and 35 deaths
1840 JOHN PIRIE Sleaford Bay arrived Port Adelaide 16 Dec
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 16 Dec
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter) Glenelg arrived Port Adelaide 16 Dec
1840 DORSET Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 22 Dec Passengers (number not known)
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter) Glenelg arrived Port Adelaide 24 Dec
1840 ABEONA Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 25 Dec Passengers (number not known)
1840 NAIAD from London with Captain Lindsay and 4 Passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 29-12-1840
1840 MARYS Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 29 Dec
1840 AUSTRALIA 29 Dec Leith NEVER ARRIVED abandoned on fire 600 mile west of The Cape 15 Passengers
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 29 Dec
1840 JOHN PIRIE Glenelg arrived Port Adelaide 30 Dec
1840 Unknown means of arrival March 10 1840 - Adelaide
1840 Unknown means of arrival by December 31st 1840

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