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GLEN HUNTLY 

GLEN HUNTLY WAS A IRON BARQUE OF 547 TONS SHE HAD BEEN BUILT IN 1862 AT PORT GLASGOW BY REID'S.

 SHE HAD BEEN CHARTERED BY SHAW SAVILLE & CO BUT   MADE ONLY THREE TRIPS TO NEW ZEALAND IN THE YEARS 1871,1872 AND 1873.

ON 5TH SEPTEMBER 1888 SHE LEFT BRISBANE AND ARRIVED AT PORT ADELAIDE ON 23RD SEPTEMBER 1888

24TH DECEMBER 1878 SHE LEFT LYTTLETON AND ARRIVED PORT ADELAIDE ON 21ST JANUARY 1879


20TH MARCH 1878 SHE LEFT GLASGOW AND ARRIVED PORT ADELAIDE ON 15TH JUNE 1878

HER FINAL OWNERES WERE JOHNSTON & CO AND SHE WAS REGISTERED IN LIVERPOOL

GLEN HUNTLY

THIS GLEN HUNTLY WAS A BARQUE OF 430 TONS AND HAD BEEN SPECIFICALLY BUILT TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE IMMIGRANT TRADE.

SHE WAS ALSO USED AT SOME STAGE AS A  CONVICT TRANSPORT SHIP.

SHE MADE  ONE TRIP FROM GREENOCK TO HOBSONS BAY IN APRIL 1840 WITH ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN IMMIGRANTS ONBOARD. THE MASTER ON THIS VOYAGE WAS CAPTAIN BUCHANAN.SHE ARRIVED WITH YELLOW FEVER ONBOARD WITH TEN PEOPLE HAVING DIED EITHER ON THE VOYAGE,OR SHORTLY AFTER ARRIVAL.