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BOSWORTH

BOSWORTH  WAS A VESSEL OF ABOUT 600 TONS.

SHE MADE THREE VOAYAGES TO NEW ZEALAND FROM THE UK

HER FIRST VOYAGE TO NEW ZEALAND WAS  IN 1857 WHEN  SHE SAILED FROM LONDON ARRIVING IN DUNEDIN AFTER A PASSAGE OF 102 DAYS COMMANDED BY CAPTAIN TURNBULL. SHE CARRIED 107 PASSENGERS SHE THEN LEFT DUNEDIN AND SAILED UP TO LYTTLETON ARRIVING 22ND DECEMBER 1857

SHE MADE A SECOND VOYAGE TO DUNEDIN  IN 1860. SHE LEFT GRAVESEND ON 6TH OCTOBER 1859 ARRIVING ON 25TH JANUARY 1860 CARRYING 50 PASSENGERS

IN 1862 UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPTAIN A NICHOLLS SHE LEFT GRAVESEND BOUND FOR AUCKLAND ARRIVING MARCH 6TH 1861.SHE CARRIED 33 PASSENGERS ON THIS VOYAGE

 


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