Between 1868 and 1910
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Port of Nelson
| Ship | Port Dep | Sailed | Port Arr | Arrived | Days | Captain | Notes | Passenger Lists | Other Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Bee | London | 29-Sep-1868 | Nelson | 04-Jan-1868 | 98 | Leslie | . | ||
| Charlote Ann | London | 27-Dec-1867 | Nelson | 09-Apr-1868 | . | Bush | . | ||
| Algernon | Gravesend | 05-Feb-1868 | Nelson | 02-Jun-1868 | 102 | Otty | . | Go to URL | |
| Ballarat | Gravesend | 18-Apr-1868 | Nelson | 18-Aug-1868 | 110 | Joseph Allan | . | ||
| Polar Star | London | 13-Jun-1868 | Nelson | 12-Oct-1868 | 118 | Williams | Passenger - Mr Fairey | ||
| John Bunyan | Gravesend | 21-Aug-1868 | Nelson | 02-Dec-1868 | 102 | Joseph Allan | 9 passengers | ||
| Malay | Gravesend | 20-Oct-1868 | Nelson | 15-Feb-1869 | 116 | D Peters | . | ||
| Fanny | Gravesend | 14-Dec-1868 | Nelson | 19-Apr-1869 | 106 | Barge | . | ||
| Icon | London | 15-Feb-1869 | Nelson | 07-Jun-1869 | . | Brewer | . | ||
| Alliance | Liverpool | 27-Nov-1868 | Nelson | 12-Jun-1869 | 196 | Le Corun | . | ||
| Abdul Medjid | Gravesend | 22-May-1869 | Nelson | 10-Sep-1869 | 111 | Mouat | No passengers | ||
| Hera | London | 23-Jul-1869 | Nelson | 15-Nov-1869 | 114 | Tirkelson | Passengers - Mr Fairey, Mr Howard | ||
| John Bunyan | Gravesend | 01-Oct-1869 | Nelson | 20-Jan-1870 | . | Johnson | . | ||
| Alphington | London | 20-Nov-1869 | Nelson | 07-Mar-1870 | . | Alexander Beith | No passengers | ||
| Avery | London | 22-Dec-1869 | Nelson | 17-Apr-1870 | . | . | . | ||
| Albion | London | 19-Feb-1870 | Nelson | 13-Jul-1870 | . | Krone | . | ||
| Rapido | Liverpool | 18-Apr-1870 | Nelson | 12-Aug-1870 | 116 | James Dougall | No Passengers | ||
| Challenger | Gravesend | 24-Jun-1870 | Nelson | 01-Oct-1870 | . | Lovell | 25 passengers for Nelson | ||
| Wild Duck | London | 02-Nov-1870 | Nelson | 04-Feb-1871 | 94 | M N Baillie | Brought a few passengers | ||
| Beth Shan | London | Nelson | 26-Jun-1871 | . | Robert Peek | . | |||
| Annie Braginton | London | 09-May-1871 | Nelson | 09-Sep-1871 | 123 | Drysdale | . | ||
| Ann Gambles | London | 03-Aug-1871 | Nelson | 03-Dec-1871 | 121 | John Morgan | . | ||
| Rapido | London | 20-Sep-1871 | Nelson | 07-Jan-1872 | . | James Dougall | No Passengers | ||
| Tyrol | London | 30-Nov-1871 | Nelson | 08-Apr-1872 | . | Owens | . | ||
| William Prowse | London | 21-Mar-1872 | Nelson | 29-Jul-1872 | 130 | F F Fenley | . | ||
| Asterope | London | 27-Jun-1872 | Nelson | 19-Oct-1872 | 114 | Edward Horner | . | ||
| Helen Burns | London | 14-Aug-1872 | Nelson | 31-Dec-1872 | . | Malcolm | . | ||
| Chaudiere | London | 14-Sep-1872 | Nelson | 20-Jan-1873 | . | Mourdant | Maiden voyage. Cargo only. | ||
| Joyse Phillips | London | 29-Nov-1872 | Nelson | 05-Apr-1873 | . | Kirby | . | ||
| Excelsior | London | Nelson | 23-Jun-1873 | . | Irving | Passengers - Capt. Baldwin; Messrs Henry Bishop, William Dairshire & C B Levett. | |||
| Annie Braginton | London | 10-May-1873 | Nelson | 01-Sep-1873 | . | Smith | . | ||
| Malay | Gravesend | 17-Jun-1873 | Nelson | 15-Oct-1873 | . | Richard Todd | Proceeded to Wanganui | ||
| Harvest Home | London | 15-Sep-1873 | Nelson | 23-Dec-1873 | . | Hill | . | ||
| Chaudiere | London | 04-Nov-1873 | Nelson | 07-Mar-1874 | 128 | Brown | . | ||
| John Bull | London | 14-Dec-1873 | Nelson | 20-Apr-1874 | . | Tizard | . | ||
| Inverallan | London | 14-Feb-1874 | Nelson | 29-Jun-1874 | . | William McCann | . | ||
| La Paix | London | 01-Mar-1874 | Nelson | 28-Jul-1874 | . | Magnient | . | ||
| Adamant | London | 28-Apr-1874 | Nelson | 08-Aug-1874 | 91 | C J S Grant | 340 Govt immigrants | Go to URL | |
| Pasithea | London | 08-Jun-1874 | Nelson | 10-Oct-1874 | 125 | McMurtry | . | ||
| Chile | London | 22-Jul-1874 | Nelson | 26-Oct-1874 | 96 | Atchieson | . | Go to URL | |
| Ocean Mail | Plymouth | 17-Aug-1874 | Nelson | 09-Nov-1874 | 78 | Watson | Included passengers from Westland & Marlborough | Go to URL | Another List |
| Galdston, W E | London | Nelson | 04-Jan-1875 | . | Jones | . | |||
| Michael Angelo | London | 31-Oct-1874 | Nelson | 21-Jan-1875 | 81 | MacKenzie Lackie | . | Go to URL | |
| Leonilda Semino | London | 18-Dec-1875 | Nelson | 07-Jun-1875 | . | Semino | . | ||
| Hannibal | London | 11-Mar-1875 | Nelson | 09-Jun-1875 | . | Brown | . | Go to URL | |
| Collingwood | London | 13-Apr-1875 | Nelson | 24-Jun-1875 | 72 | Black | . | Go to URL | |
| Dunmore | Gravesend | 28-Feb-1875 | Nelson | 30-Jun-1875 | 121 | Hastings | . | ||
| Sing Tai | London | Nelson | 09-Jul-1875 | . | Milner | . | |||
| Chile | Gravesend | 11-Jun-1875 | Nelson | 29-Sep-1875 | 111 | Alex. Smith | via New Plymouth | Go to URL | |
| Mataura | Gravesend | 08-Aug-1875 | Nelson | 10-Nov-1875 | . | Gorn | Brought out 225 passengers | ||
| Caroline | Plymouth | 12-Oct-1875 | Nelson | 15-Jan-1876 | 93 | Turnbull | Brought out 321 passengers. | ||
| Celestial Queen | London | 26-Aug-1875 | Nelson | 26-Jan-1876 | . | Watt | via Port Chalmers | ||
| Boldon | London | 12-Nov-1876 | Nelson | 18-Mar-1876 | . | Eggers | . | ||
| Fernglen | London | 20-Jan-1876 | Nelson | 21-Apr-1876 | 91 | Fraser | . | ||
| Camperdown | London | 10-Apr-1876 | Nelson | 04-Jul-1876 | 80 | Paton | . | Go to URL | |
| Lutterworth | London | 30-Apr-1876 | Nelson | 04-Aug-1876 | 95 | Pearson | . | ||
| Helen Denny | London | 06-Jul-1876 | Nelson | 30-Oct-1876 | 116 | W Ruthe | . | ||
| Howrah | London | 29-Jul-1876 | Nelson | 09-Nov-1876 | . | Greeves | Passenger list is for Nelson only. | Go to URL | |
| Lochnagar | Gravesend | 13-Aug-1876 | Nelson | 14-Nov-1876 | 94 | William H Kelly | No passengers | ||
| Chaudiere | London | 26-Oct-1876 | Nelson | 13-Feb-1877 | . | E J Pitfield | Voyage 3. | ||
| Northampton | Gravesend | 11-Dec-1876 | Nelson | 03-Apr-1877 | 104 | Clare | Brought out 334 immigrants. The ship then took some passengers onto Wellington. | ||
| Queen Bee | London | 20-Apr-1877 | Nelson | 06-Aug-1877 | . | Davies | . | Go to URL | |
| Lochnagar | Gravesend | 16-Jul-1877 | Nelson | 22-Oct-1877 | 108 | William H Kelly | No passengers | ||
| Waitara | Plymouth | 24-Aug-1877 | Nelson | 21-Nov-1877 | 89 | Warren F Caborne | Passengers - Cabin: Miss M Brown, Mrs Niedergesaess & child, Messrs Niedergesaess & Walter Bodilly & 214 immigrants | ||
| Adamant | London | 29-Sep-1877 | Nelson | 09-Jan-1878 | 105 | Thomas Bowling | . | Go to URL | |
| Celestial Queen | London | 03-Nov-1877 | Nelson | 26-Feb-1878 | 86 | Gastor | 5 passengers - Mr & Mrs Newcome and 3 family | ||
| Gainsborough | London | 24-Oct-1877 | Nelson | 28-Feb-1878 | 118 | Carter | via Plymouth. Brought out 256 passengers | Go to URL | |
| Chaudiere | London | 31-Dec-1877 | Nelson | 22-Apr-1878 | 114 | E J Pitfield | Voyage 4. | ||
| Helen Denny | London | 19-May-1878 | Nelson | 01-Sep-1878 | 102 | W Ruthe | 2 passengers | ||
| Edwin Fox | London | 31-Jul-1878 | Nelson | 17-Nov-1878 | . | John Phease | via Plymouth, where it left on 8 Aug 1878. | Go to URL | |
| Fernglen | London | 11-Oct-1878 | Nelson | 02-Jan-1879 | 82 | Fraser | . | ||
| Tongoy | London | Nelson | 05-Feb-1879 | 97 | Edwards | . | |||
| Warwick | London | 30-Nov-1878 | Nelson | 01-Mar-1879 | . | Seaton | . | Go to URL | |
| Chaudiere | London | 18-Feb-1879 | Nelson | 23-Jun-1879 | 124 | R Scott | . | ||
| Harmodious | Gravesend | 10-Jun-1879 | Nelson | 13-Oct-1879 | . | Bogle | . | ||
| Opawa | Plymouth | 24-Aug-1879 | Nelson | 27-Nov-1879 | 95 | Triston | Brought out 342 passengers for Marlborough and Nelson . | Go to URL | |
| Eastminster | London | 18-Oct-1879 | Nelson | 15-Jan-1880 | 74 | Mosey | Brought out 358 passengers. Landed 300 passengers for Nelson & Napier. Proceeded to Wellington. | Go to URL | |
| Chaudiere | Gravesend | 03-Mar-1880 | Nelson | 01-Jul-1880 | 113 | R Scott | . | ||
| Anazi | London | 28-Aug-1880 | Nelson | 27-Dec-1880 | 120 | James Hill | . | ||
| Electra | London | Nelson | 26-Feb-1881 | . | Thompson | Passengers - Miss Arthur, Miss Burlace, Mr & Mrs Woods, Messrs Pike & Brook | |||
| Black Watch | London | 03-Mar-1881 | Nelson | 05-Jul-1881 | 124 | Aehr | . | ||
| England's Glory | London | 07-May-1881 | Nelson | 05-Oct-1881 | . | William Knight | . | ||
| Candidate | London | 10-Aug-1881 | Nelson | 06-Dec-1881 | . | Laurenson | Passengers Messrs Reardon & Burlace | ||
| Peep O'Day | London | 25-Apr-1882 | Nelson | 29-Aug-1882 | 125 | Mockett | . | ||
| Tongoy | London | 01-Aug-1882 | Nelson | 14-Nov-1882 | . | Redmond | . | ||
| Sea Toller | London | 12-May-1883 | Nelson | 21-Aug-1883 | . | Curry | No passengers | ||
| Sea Toller | London | 26-May-1884 | Nelson | 29-Aug-1884 | . | Curry | No passengers | ||
| Crownthorpe | London | 04-Mar-1885 | Nelson | 13-Jul-1885 | 112 | Henry Philip Everett | . | ||
| May Queen | London | 08-Aug-1885 | Nelson | 18-Nov-1885 | . | G G Colville | . | ||
| Glenlora | London | 03-Nov-1885 | Nelson | 08-Feb-1886 | 97 | Sargent | . | ||
| Chile | Glasgow | 19-Feb-1886 | Nelson | 21-Jun-1886 | 120 | Herd | No passengers | ||
| Lochnagar | London | 27-Apr-1886 | Nelson | 25-Aug-1886 | 120 | Perriam | No passengers | ||
| May Queen | London | 16-Aug-1886 | Nelson | 01-Dec-1886 | . | G G Colville | . | ||
| Loch Fergus | London | 21-Nov-1886 | Nelson | 18-Feb-1887 | 89 | Clachrie | . | ||
| Halcione | London | 25-Feb-1887 | Nelson | 14-Jun-1887 | 109 | Kelly | No passengers. | ||
| Glenlora | London | 10-May-1887 | Nelson | 02-Aug-1887 | 84 | Sargent | . | ||
| Asterion | London | 05-Aug-1887 | Nelson | 12-Nov-1887 | 99 | Collingwood | . | ||
| Hudson | London | 13-Nov-1887 | Nelson | 09-Feb-1888 | 89 | A H Kemp | . | ||
| Abbey Holme | London | 20-Feb-1888 | Nelson | 09-Jun-1888 | 110 | J H Rich | Voy. 3 - No passengers | ||
| Glenlora | London | 17-May-1888 | Nelson | 21-Aug-1888 | 96 | Sargent | . | ||
| Asterion | London | 17-Aug-1888 | Nelson | 26-Nov-1888 | 102 | Collingwood | . | ||
| Auriga | London | 03-Nov-1888 | Nelson | 14-Feb-1889 | 103 | Stone | . | ||
| Glenlora | London | 22-Feb-1889 | Nelson | 25-May-1889 | 92 | Sargent | . | ||
| Rookwood | London | Nelson | 09-Sep-1889 | . | Jewell | . | |||
| Asterion | London | 27-Jul-1889 | Nelson | 18-Nov-1889 | 109 | Burton | . | ||
| Alastor | London | 07-Nov-1889 | Nelson | 21-Feb-1890 | 103 | T Glazebrook | . | ||
| Glenlora | London | 11-Feb-1890 | Nelson | 22-May-1890 | 100 | Nicol | . | ||
| Asterion | London | 11-May-1890 | Nelson | 29-Aug-1890 | 110 | Burton | . | ||
| Halcione | London | 09-Aug-1890 | Nelson | 14-Nov-1890 | 95 | Kelly | Passengers - Mr Hulbert & Mr Williams | ||
| Vallejo | London | 09-Nov-1890 | Nelson | 24-Feb-1891 | . | Potter | . | ||
| Halcione | London | 17-May-1891 | Nelson | 24-Aug-1891 | 99 | Kelly | . | ||
| Asterion | London | 16-Jul-1891 | Nelson | 22-Oct-1891 | 99 | Foote | . | ||
| Lochnagar | London | 12-Aug-1891 | Nelson | 08-Dec-1891 | 118 | Gasson | . | ||
| Glenlora | London | 16-Nov-1891 | Nelson | 13-Feb-1892 | 89 | Tonkin | . | ||
| Margaret Galbraith | London | 11-Apr-1892 | Nelson | 14-Sep-1892 | 126 | M Carden | . | ||
| Halcione | London | 06-Aug-1892 | Nelson | 16-Nov-1892 | 100 | Borman | . | ||
| Glenlora | London | 14-Nov-1892 | Nelson | 17-Feb-1893 | 95 | Tonkin | . | ||
| Ione | London | Nelson | 20-Jun-1893 | . | Thomas | . | |||
| Helen Denny | London | 22-May-1893 | Nelson | 23-Aug-1893 | 113 | J Carnell | . | ||
| Halcione | London | 05-Jul-1893 | Nelson | 04-Oct-1893 | 89 | Borman | . | ||
| Asterion | London | 13-Oct-1893 | Nelson | 27-Jan-1894 | 106 | Foote | . | ||
| Brussels | London | 25-Jan-1894 | Nelson | 18-May-1894 | 92 | Alsop | . | ||
| Helen Denny | London | 14-May-1894 | Nelson | 21-Sep-1894 | 130 | R Newby | . | ||
| Halcione | London | 25-Jul-1894 | Nelson | 08-Nov-1894 | 105 | Borman | . | ||
| Asterion | London | 12-Oct-1894 | Nelson | 28-Jan-1895 | 108 | Foote | . | ||
| Lochnagar | London | 20-Jan-1895 | Nelson | 16-May-1895 | 116 | Summers | . | ||
| Hermione | London | 28-Apr-1895 | Nelson | 18-Aug-1895 | 112 | Ceriez | . | ||
| Pleiades | London | 19-Jul-1895 | Nelson | 22-Oct-1895 | 95 | A Moreton | . | ||
| Glenlora | London | 22-Oct-1895 | Nelson | 09-Jan-1896 | 79 | Tonkin | . | ||
| Hermione | London | 04-May-1896 | Nelson | 17-Aug-1896 | 105 | Ceriez | . | ||
| Pleione | London | 24-Jul-1896 | Nelson | 31-Oct-1896 | 98 | Sargeant | . | ||
| Asterion | London | 13-Oct-1896 | Nelson | 16-Jan-1897 | 96 | Foote | . | ||
| Brussels | London | 19-Mar-1897 | Nelson | 11-Jul-1897 | . | Alsop | . | ||
| Pleione | London | 18-Jun-1897 | Nelson | 28-Sep-1897 | 99 | Sargeant | . | ||
| Glenlora | London | 26-Aug-1897 | Nelson | 19-Dec-1897 | . | Tonkin | . | ||
| Margaret Galbraith | London | 29-Oct-1897 | Nelson | 14-Feb-1898 | . | Collingwood | . | ||
| Asterion | London | 25-Jan-1898 | Nelson | 23-May-1898 | 118 | Foote | . | ||
| Thora | London | Nelson | 08-Jul-1898 | . | Hagen | . | |||
| Pleiades | London | 20-May-1898 | Nelson | 16-Sep-1898 | 112 | A Moreton | . | ||
| Lutterworth | London | 20-Sep-1897 | Nelson | 24-Dec-1898 | 98 | Kelly | . | ||
| Asterion | London | 04-Mar-1899 | Nelson | 19-Jun-1899 | 106 | Jeppson | . | ||
| Lutterworth | London | 29-Jul-1899 | Nelson | 05-Nov-1899 | 99 | Woods | . | ||
| Margaret Galbraith | London | 05-Dec-1899 | Nelson | 11-Mar-1900 | 98 | Culbert | . | ||
| Hermione | London | 10-Apr-1900 | Nelson | 28-Jul-1900 | 108 | Alsop | . | ||
| Lutterworth | London | 17-Jul-1900 | Nelson | 28-Oct-1900 | 102 | Woods | . | ||
| Zealandia | London | 06-Oct-1900 | Nelson | 13-Jan-1901 | 98 | R Bate | First visit to Nelson | ||
| Lutterworth | London | 11-Jun-1901 | Nelson | 14-Sep-1901 | . | Woods | . | ||
| Zealandia | London | 07-Sep-1901 | Nelson | 15-Dec-1901 | 98 | R Bate | . | ||
| Lutterworth | London | 21-Jun-1902 | Nelson | 22-Sep-1902 | 93 | Woods | . | ||
| Wellington | London | 09-Oct-1902 | Nelson | 14-Jan-1903 | 97 | Thomas | . | ||
| Lutterworth | London | 14-Aug-1903 | Nelson | 04-Dec-1903 | 111 | Hicks | . | ||
| Hermione | London | 06-Nov-1903 | Nelson | 18-Feb-1904 | 103 | Alsop | . | ||
| Lutterworth | London | 09-Aug-1904 | Nelson | 25-Nov-1904 | . | Hicks | . | ||
| Westland | London | 06-Nov-1904 | Nelson | 16-Feb-1905 | 102 | Samuel | . | ||
| Westland | London | 06-Sep-1905 | Nelson | 19-Dec-1905 | 104 | James | . | ||
| Lutterworth | London | 28-Nov-1906 | Nelson | 25-Mar-1906 | 112 | Hicks | . | ||
| Westland | London | 04-Aug-1906 | Nelson | 11-Nov-1906 | 99 | James | . | ||
| Peru | London | 31-Jan-1907 | Nelson | 12-May-1907 | . | Colley | Cargo only | ||
| Don | London | 04-Aug-1908 | Nelson | 11-Dec-1908 | . | Hicks | . | ||
| Dee | London | 07-Mar-1909 | Nelson | 26-Jun-1909 | . | Yore | . | ||
| Nikau | Glasgow | 04-May-1909 | Nelson | 23-Jul-1909 | . | Irving | . |