Name Chaseley | Launched 1845, Sunderland | |
Tons burthen 515 tons (new measurement)
468 tons (old measurement) | ||
Chaseley was a sailing ship. In 1848-9, she was one of three ships chartered by the Rev Dr John Dunmore Lang to bring free immigrants to Brisbane, Australia; the other ships being the Fortitude and the Lima.
The Chaseley's captain was C. F. Aldridge and its medical superintendent was William Hobbs. The Chaseley departed The Downs on 27 December 1848 and arrived in Moreton Bay on 1 May 1849.
Notable immigrants on Chaseley
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