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Re: [TSL] Dorunda Portsmouth to Cooktown 1882
Marj Kohli <marj@uwaterloo.ca> on 03/05/2007

Joanne

Here is the voyage --- The Dorunda was advertised to sail on Dec 18, 1882.

Dec 20, 1882 ship news:

Gravesend, Dec. 19--the Queensland Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, for 
Batavia, left here to-day.

Dec 21, 1882 ship news:

Plymouth, Dec. 20.--The Queensland Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, from 
London for Brisbane, arrived here to-day.

Dec 22, 1882 ship news:

Plymouth, Dec. 21.--The Queensland Royal Mail steamer Dorunda left 
here to-day for Brisbane.

Dec 29, 1882 ship news:

Malta, Dec. 28.--The Queensland Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, from 
London for Brisbane, and the City Line steamer City of Oxford, from 
Liverpool for Calcutta, have passed here.

Jan 2, 1883 ship news:

Suez Canal, Jan 1.--The Queensland Royal Mail Line steamer Dorunda, 
from London for Brisbane, left Port Said to-day.

Jan 3, 1883 ship news:

Suez Canal, Jan. 2.--the Queensland Royal Mail Line steamer Dorunda, 
from London for Brisbane...have arrived at Suez.

Jan 4, 1883 ship news:

Suez Canal, Jan 3.--The Queensland Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, from 
London, left here to-day en route for Brisbane.

Jan 9, 1883 ship news:

Aden, Jan. 8.--The Queensland Line Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, from 
London, arrived here to-day, en route for Brisbane.

Jan 29, 1883 ship news:

Batavia, Jan. 27.--The Queensland Line Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, 
from London, left here yesterday for Brisbane.

Feb 8, 1883 ship news:

Cooktown, Feb. 6.--The Queensland Royal Mail steamer Almora, from 
Brisbane, left here yesterday for Plymouth and London. The same 
company's steamer Dorunda, from London, left here to-day for Brisbane.

Feb 10, 1883 ship news:

Townsville, Feb. 9.--The Queensland Line Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, 
from London and Batavia, arrived here yesterday, en route for Brisbane.

Feb 14, 1883 ship news:

Bowen, Feb. 10.--The Queensland Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, from 
London for Brisbane, left here to-day.

Feb 15, 1883 ship news:

Rockhampton, Feb. 12.--The Queensland Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, 
from London for Brisbane, left here yesterday.

Feb 16, 1883 ship news:

Brisbane, Feb. 14.--The Queensland Royal Mail steamer Dorunda, from 
London, arrived here to-day.

Marj


At 06:40 PM 3/4/2007, Joanne and Ron Flack wrote:
>Hello Mari
>
>Many, many thanks for all the information.  I was most remiss in not 
>putting exact dates which were:
>
>Left:  Plymouth on December 20 1882
>Arrived: Cooktown <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = 
>"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Queensland on February 6 1883
>
>If there is anything on this voyage I would be most grateful.
>
>Thanks again,
>
>Cheers
>Joanne
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:marj@uwaterloo.ca>Marj Kohli
>To: <mailto:bell.bird@bigpond.com>Joanne and Ron Flack ; 
><mailto:THESHIPSLIST@rootsweb.com>THESHIPSLIST@rootsweb.com
>Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 5:38 AM
>Subject: Re: [TSL] Dorunda Portsmouth to Cooktown 1882
>
>Joanne
>
>You did not give a date but here is what I found in the London Times:
>
>Jan 2, 1882 is an ad:
>Batavia--Direct Four-weekly Service from
>London, via Canal--The Queensland Royal Mail
>Steamers will sail as follows taking cargo and passengers for
>Batavia, Padang, Sourabaya, Samarang, Macassar,
>and other ports in the Indian Archipelago, calling at Plymouth
>to embark passengers:--
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