Prince George (ship)

The Prince George was a three masted barque displacing 317 tons, owned by H Wright. It measured (96 feet x 27 feet 7 inches x 5 feet 7 inches) It was manufactured in 1828 at Newcastle upon Tyne. It ended service in 1841

Captains

Frederick Bigger Chilcott

Voyages

• Hamburg to Port Adelaide, South Australia - 8 July 1838 to 20 November 1838 bringing the first Prussian settlers along with Pastor August Kavel
• Calcutta to Nepean Bay, South Australia - arrived 2 September 1839
• London to Montreal - arrived 20 May 1842
• Arrival 20 May 1842
• Passengers

References

• "Ships arriving in South Australia 1838", Pioneers Association of South Australia
• "Shipping Arrivals", South Australian Genealogy & Heraldry Society Inc
• "Prince George", Private homepage of Graeme Moad
• "Prince George (dep Hamburg) 1838", Private webpages of DIANE CUMMINGS