TREVALYAN

TREVALYAN WAS AN IRON SHIP OF 1,042 TONS BUILT IN 1863 BUILT IN SUNDERLAND BY G PILE. SHE WAS OWNED BY G TYSER AND HAD BEEN REGISTERED IN LONDON.

SHE WAS CHARTERED BY SHAW SAVILL & CO BETWEEN 1873 AND 1888 AND STAYED UNDER THEIR FLAG UNTIL SHE WENT MISSING IN 1888 ON A VOYAGE FROM THE U.K TO NEW ZEALAND ( THERE ARE REPORTS THAT IT WAS ON A  VOYAGE FROM CALCUTTA TO LONDON )

A FEW MONTHS AFTER HER FAILURE TO ARRIVE A LIFEBOAT FROM HER WAS FOUND WASHED ASHORE AT CAPE AGULHAS ( S.AFRICA ) IT WAS EXCEPTED THAT SHE HAD WRECKED WITH ALL HANDS LOST.

SHE LEFT PLYMOUTH AND ARRIVED IN NEW SOUTH WALES 30TH DECEMBER 1877

IN 1865 SHE LOADED AT LONDON ON 25TH NOVEMBER 1865 AND SAILED FOR PORT ADELAIDE ( VIA PLYMOUTH, LEAVING PLYMOUTH 15TH DECEMBER ) AND ARRIVED IN PORT ADELAIDE 21ST MARCH 1866 WITH CAPTAIN EDWIN GOOCH IN COMMAND ( CAPTAIN S GOOCH ? )

JULY 8TH 1875 SHE SAILED FROM PLYMOUTH WITH 300 PEOPLE ONBOARD AND TWO STOWAWAYS. SHE HAD A CREW OF 36