ECLIPSE

ECLIPSE WAS A THREE MASTED BARQUE WITH A STEAM ENGLINE FITTED.THE PHOTO WAS TAKEN BETWEEN 1863 AND 1866

ECLIPSE

ECLIPSE WAS A ABERDEEN BUILT CLIPPER BARQUE  OF 254 TONS. SHE LEFT LONDON ON 8TH NOVEMBER 1857 ( A PROBLEM HERE WITH DATES AS THERE ARE REPORTS OF IT BEING 1858 WHICH CANNOT BE CORRECT ) AND ARRIVED IN NEW PLYMOUTH ON MARCH 3RD 1858 AND IN WELLINGTON ON 7TH MARCH 1858. CAPTAIN ELLIOT BEING IN COMMAND

IN 1859 SHE ARRIVED IN NAPIER FROM WELLINGTON  WITH CAPTAIN ELLIOT IN COMMAND

ECLIPSE

ECLIPSE  A SHIP OF 400/480 TONS SHE SAILED FROM LONDON ON 20TH FEBRUARY 1854 AND ARRIVED IN AUCKLAND N ON 26TH JUNE 1854 VIA NEW PLYMOUTH  (17TH JUNE 1854 ) WITH CAPTAIN HERON LAING IN COMMAND

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THE FOLLOWING SITES ARE WELL  WORTH A VISIT FOR INFORMATION RELATING TO IMMIGRANT SHIPS AND MUCH MORE

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