The voyage of the immigrant ship Bee to the South Australian Colony in 1858
The ship "Bee" built in 1853 sailed from Liverpool on 2 July 1858 and arrived in Port Adelaide on 9 October 1858.
Ships master Captain William Raisbeck & Surgeon superintendent Dr. W. G. Gun oversaw the passage of these 426 British immigrants to the South Australian colony. Note 6 births and 5 deaths occurred on this passage.
Passenger Lists etc.
- 8/1858 - Bee from the State Records of SA, Passenger Lists 1845 - 1940. first accessed 7th of December, 2019. at: https://www.archives.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/831680/GRG35_48_1_58-8_Bee.pdf (accessed 18 Mar 2023)
- 02/07/1858 - 09/10/1858 from Passengers in History an initiative of the South Australian Maritime Museum. first accessed 7 December, 2019 at: http://passengersinhistory.sa.gov.au/node/947228
- SHIPPING NEWS from the South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1858 - 1867) of Saturday 16 October 1858, Page 2. first accessed 7 December, 2019 at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/88820586/8356155
- SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. from the Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904) of Saturday 16 Oct 1858, Page 4. first accessed 7 December, 2019 at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/158122285?