This page is a work in progress, I had to cut my editing short, I will add the rest of the passenger list and all other info and aesthetics later. Haese-11 08:39, 24 February 2024 (UTC)

Caroline, Arrived 12 Oct 1829, Passenger List

The passenger ship Caroline arrived in the Swan River Colony on the 12th October 1829, left St Katherine's Dock in London on June 2, 1829, and pulled in near Worthing in Sussex on June 4 to load the rest of her cargo. She finally left England on June 6, 1829 and arrived in the Swan River Colony on October 12, 1829. The ship stopped in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil on the way. She was reported to have carried 60 adult passengers. One child was born during the voyage and another was buried in Rio.

The 330 ton Caroline was under the command of Captain James Fewson. She was of British nationality, carried six guns and had a crew of 22 men. She was built of teak, had a copper bottom, and two decks - one a poop deck for cabin passengers. She had three masts, a square rig, a standing bowsprit, a square stern, a carvel build with quarter galleries and a woman's bust figurehead. ^[1]

The Caroline had 66 passengers in total.

A complete passenger list for this voyage does not exist, so the passenger list compiled here comes from other lists which were collated from multiple sources.

Crew and Passengers on board the Caroline

Sources

1. ↑ https://freotopia.org/ships/caroline.html

• https://www.perthdps.com/shipping/wa-0011.htm