The Iron Ship Durham made Numerous Voyages to both the Australian Colonies and New Zealand in the 19th Century

Built By Oswald (probably Thomas Ridley Oswald) at Pallion in the north of England in 1866, this iron ship of 998 tons made numerous voyages including these ones from Passengers in History:

11 April 1873 ➜ 8 May 1873 DURHAM from Auckland - Port Adelaide

9 November 1876 ➜ 11 February 1877 DURHAM from London - Port Adelaide

1880 ➜ 29 November 1879 DURHAM

Not to be confused with:

Lloyd's Shipping Register 1879

Ships: Durham, Scw Bk, Iron

Masters: F. Andersn

Registered Tonnage:

Net: 1638

Gross: 2284

Between Decks: 1947

Build:

Where: London

When: 1874

Owners: M. Wigram & Sons

Port belonging to: London

Sources

• DURHAM from the Passengers in History website, an initiative of the South Australian Maritime Museum. first accessed online on the 26th of January, 2020 at: http://passengersinhistory.sa.gov.au/node/924706

• Thomas Ridley Oswald from Grace's Guide. first accessed online on the 26th of January, 2020 at: https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Thomas_Ridley_Oswald

• Thomas Ridley Oswald 1836-1916 from The Thompsons, Shipbuilders of Sunderland. first accessed online on the 26th of January, 2020 at: https://ghgraham.org/thomasoswald1836.html

• Oswald Mordaunt, Shipbuilders from Sotonopedia the a-z of southampton's history. first accessed online on the 26th of January, 2020 at: http://sotonopedia.wikidot.com/page-browse:oswald-mordaunt-shipbuilders