Caduceus (ship)

Caduceus (ship)

"Caduceus" was a convict ship that transported a single convict from Bombay, India to Fremantle, Western Australia in 1858. It arrived in Fremantle on February 5 1858. The convict, Patrick Devlin, was a 31 year old soldier who had been convicted of a breach of articles of war by court-martial in Hyderabad State in December 1855, and sentenced to 14 years transportation. In addition to Devlin, there were three other passengers on board.

ee also

*List of convict ship voyages to Western Australia
*Convict era of Western Australia

References

*cite web|title=Western Australian Convicts - Caducius " [sic] " 1858|url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/con-wa22.html|accessdate=February 17|accessyear=2006


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