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SENATOR
SENATOR WAS A BARQUE OF 1,030 TONS WHICH THE WHITE STAR LINE CHARTERED FROM RATHBONE & CO AND UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPTAIN SHOFFIN SHE LEFT LIVERPOOL BOUND AUSTRALIA IN 1858 AND SAILED ON THE 20TH JANUARY OF THAT YEAR ( SHE DID A VOYAGE TO INDIA THIS SAME YEAR, SO ITS MORE THAN LIKELY SHE PUT INTO AUSTRALIA ( IF SHE WENT AROUND CAPE HORN ) BEFORE GOING ONTO INDIA THOU IT COULD HAVE BEEN THE OTHER WAY AROUND )
THERE WAS A BARQUE CALLED SENATOR WHICH LEFT LONDON ON 14TH JULY 1859 AND ARRIVED AT PORT ADELAIDE ON 27TH OCTOBER 1859 WITH CAPTAIN GEORGE BUNEL-BURREL IN COMMAND. THIS IS POSSIBLY THE SAME VESSEL AS ABOVE
THERE WAS A BARQUE CALLED SENATOR WHO MADE A VOYAGE FROM IRELAND TO NEW YORK ON 6TH JANUARY 1849 ( SHE HAD ALSO DONE A VOYAGE FROM IRELAND TO NEW YORK IN 1848 AND IN 1850 )
THERE WAS ANOTHER BOAT CALLED SENATOR A PADDLE STEAMER AROUND IN 1849 AND LASTED
UP UNTIL 1882