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Hydaspes
Ship: 2092 tons
Captain: Edwin S Babot
Surgeon Superintendent: Dr Dunkerley
Sailed Plymouth 10 August 1878 - arrived Lyttelton 9th November 1878

The Hydaspes was a powerful ship of 2092 tons, built at the same time and in the same yards as the Lady Jocelyn. She made two trips to Auckland in 1874 and 1874, three to Lyttelton in 1868, 1869 and 1878 and one to Dunedin in 1872. During all of these voyages she was under the command Captain Babot. She met her end when returning to England after this voyage in 1878. Beating up the Channel she collided with another vessel and was sunk.
White Wings - Sir Henry Brett

Arrival of the Hydaspes

Name Age County Occupation
Families and Children
Barnes Thomas 31 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Alice M. 32
William 10
Thomas H. 6
Richard 3
Berriman James 43 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Jane 41
Emma 19
James 17
Triphimia (Spelling?) 14
Mary 11
Thomas 8
Brayshaw Thomas 27 Yorks Mason
Sarah J. 19
Gameron Ewen 35 Renfrewshire Shepherd
Isabella 28
Chapman Henry 26 Cornwall Mason
Harriett 17
Coon Samuel 28 Cornwall Gardener
Mary A. 28
Frederick 4
Clutterbuck Enoch 40 Gloucestershire Farm Labourer
Fanny 40
Harriet L. 20
Elizabeth A 18
Sarah A. 16
Charles E. 14
Rose A. 11
Albert E. 8
Eugene 4
Dyer Samuel 35 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Mana 33
Tamson 14
Wilson 9
Charles 2
Mary 4 mths
Dyson William 41 Yorks Mason
Annie 31
Richard P. 1
Sarah A. 6 mths
Eddyvean John 22 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Mary J. 23
Annie 2
Elizabeth 6 mths
Goode George 29 Gloucestershire
Jane 28
Laura 7
Janette 2
James Henry 24 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Elizabeth 23
James H. 3
William 1
Johnson John 24 Somerset Farm Labourer
Kate 28
Lacey Henry 40 Durham Wheelwright
Martha 36
Edith J. 15
John 13
William 11
Richard 1
Lukes Robert 42 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Elizabeth J. 41
William 12
Jane 9
Lewis 21 Cornwall Wheelwright
McKenzie Donald 40 Inverness Shepherd
Margaret 35
John 7
Eliza 5
Catherine 3
Donald 1
Morrison Charles 36 Lincolnshire Farm Labourer
Susan 34
Margaret 13
Hannah 11
Northey Martin 30 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Elizabeth A. 31
Plant William 28 Westmeath Farm Labourer
Ann 30
Playstead Charles 33 Gloucestershire
Elizabeth 34
George 11
Francis J. 9
Seal William R. 21 Leicester Boot and Shoe Finisher
Harriet 21
J. W. 4 mths
Sullivan Jeremiah 50 Kerry Farm Labourer
Ellen 50
Jeremiah 22
Mary 20
Stewart Henry 50 Lincolnshire Farm Labourer
Rosamond 42
John H. 18
Solomon S. 16
William T. 14
Frederick 12
George 10
Youange 6
Todd Robert 21 Derry General Farm Labourer
Jane 21
Eliza 9 mths
Thomas William 46 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Kitty 45
Ellen 22
William 21
Jessie 17
Joseph 10
Tregoun Richard 28 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Catherine 24
Catherine J. 4
William R. 1 mth
Trewern Henry J. 25 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Mary J. 25
William J. 3
Sarah J. 2 mths
Twine Edward J. 25 Middlesex Gardener
Helen 28
Wheavel John 31 Staffordshire Farm Labourer
Esther 38
Thomas 16
Alfred 12
Rachael 8
Williams J. C. 26 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Eliza 22
J. C. 2
W. J. 10 mths
Williams ? C. 22
Amelia 22
Wilton C. M. 28
E. A. 24
E. J. 4
J. H. 3
Colonial Nominated Families & Children
Annand David 58 Forfar
Isabella 54
George 23 Farm Labourer
John 18 Farm Labourer
Ashton Emily 27
William S. 5 mths
Bovon Robert 35 Monmouth General Labourer
Sarah 30
Francis 11
Rose A. 7
Mary A. 2
Perks Joseph 57 Worcestershire Mechanic
Isabella 50
Amelia 24 Dressmaker
Agnes 17 General Servant
John D. 16 Labourer
William O. 14
Price Henry 23 Middlesex Brass Moulder
Martha 25
Alice 19 mths
Single Men
Alexander David 19 Armagh Sewing Machine Maker
Allen John 24 Galway Farm Labourer
Anning George 25 Dorset Farm Labourer
Armstrong George 20 Cavan Farm Labourer
Barfield E. E. 39 Gloucester Farm Labourer
Barry Edmond 22 Waterford Farm Labourer
Beasley John 20 Warwick Farm Labourer
Beatly James 20 Monaghan Farm Labourer
John 19 Monaghan Farm Labourer
Bell Samuel 19 Derry Farm labourer
Boland Francis 25 Sligo Farm Labourer
Bond William E. 18 Devon Farm Labourer
Borlase James H. 20 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Bourke John 28 Limerick Farm Labourer
Boyle Robert 21 Derry Farm Labourer
Breman Thomas 19 Roscommon Farm Labourer
Brooking Samuel 22 Cornwall Farm Labourer
Burns Thomas 20 Limerick Farm Labourer
Clark John 21 Derry Farm Labourer
Clutterbuck James 22 Gloucester Blacksmith
Coghill Laurence 28 Zetland Farm Labourer
Craddock Charles 20 Cornwall Farm Labourer
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