Ship Summary
Vessel
Journey
Origin
Depart Date
Saturday, April 22, 1848
Destination
Journey Notes
then traded Chinese ports - India - Mauritius;
left Cumsingmoon, Pearl River on 17/2/1850, with 450 Chinese Coolies for Callao and Guano Islands. Passed south of Australia and put into Hobart on 13/4/1850, after 194 had died. Medical aid provided until 3/4/1850, departed for Callao where ship was quarantined with only 201 survivors of total complement of 503. Returned to UK via HK, where the Master was relieved but escaped arrest;
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