Glenelg, Immigrant Voyage to South Australia 1848-49

The Voyage of the Immigrant ship Glenelg to the South Australian Colony in 1848/1849

Glenelg (1185 t ship 1816) arrived in SA 1849-02-13 from London, Captain Ballantyne. from the Family History SA: Shipping and Passenger Lists South Australia

The Glenelg, which was the largest passenger-ship that had ever been despatched for Australia, by this time was close on 1500 tons burden. She was described as a first-class East Indiaman, but even with her enormous size she only carried 150 passengers to the colony at this time.

Passenger Lists etc.

• The Glenelg 1849 from Diane Cummings’ Bound for South Australia website. first accessed online on the 30th of December, 2019 at: https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/1849Glenelg.htm

• Passengers arriving 1849-02-13 in SA aboard the Glenelg (1185 t ship 1816) from London, Captain Ballantyne. from the Family History SA: Shipping and Passenger Lists South Australia. first accessed online on the 30th of December, 2019 at: https://www.familyhistorysa.org/shipping/passengerlists.html

• 10/11/1848 - 13/02/1849 from the Passengers in History website, an initiative of the South Australian Maritime Museum. first accessed online on the 30th of December, 2019 at: http://passengersinhistory.sa.gov.au/node/944787

• SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. from the South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) of Wednesday 14 February 1849, Page 3. first accessed online on the 30th of December, 2019 at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/50248308?

• SHIPPING. from the South Australian Gazette and Mining Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1847 - 1852) of Thursday 15 February 1849, Page 3. first accessed online on the 30th of December, 2019 at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/195937126?

• FOUR BRITISH ARRIVALS from the South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) of Wednesday 14 February 1849, Page 2. first accessed online on the 30th of December, 2019 at: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/50248289?