Name Isabella Tons burthen 179 ton (bm) Launched 1823 | Type Brig Propulsion Sail | |
Isabella was a 179-ton merchant ship built in Redbridge, England in 1823. She made one voyage transporting convicts from Mauritius to Australia.
Career
Isabella, under the command of George Maughan, with a general cargo left Cowes, Isle of Wight on 21 February 1833 and arrived at Cockburn Sound, Western Australia on 24 July 1833.
She left Mauritius on 25 February 1837 with two military convicts and cargo. She sailed via Hobart Town on 22 April arriving at Sydney on 6 May. No convicts died on the voyage.
Isabella sailed from Sydney for London, under the command of Captain Ryan, on 6 March 1838, with passengers and cargo. She was boarded by a Spanish flag privateer on the 4 July and arrived at Torbay.
She is last listed in Lloyds Register in 1856.
References
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