Ships which brought Rev. Norman McLeod and his followers to Waipu, NZ

(The Waipu Scots)


SHIP PORT OF DEPARTURE DATE OF DEPARTURE DATE OF ARRIVAL PASSENGER LIST





Gazelle Adelaide
5 September 1853
18 September 1853
YES
Gazelle
??
??
7 January 1854
NO
Gertrude
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
24 June 1856
25 December 1856
YES
Spray
Big Bras d'Or, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
13 January 1857
25 June 1857
YES
Breadalbane
Big Bras d'Or, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
26 December 1857
23 May 1858
YES
Ellen Lewis
St. Ann's, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
7 December 1859
14 May 1860
YES


The ships "Margaret" and "Highland Lass" brought some of his followers from Nova Scotia to Adelaide, Australia. From there, after a period of time, they came on to Waipu in the "Gazelle", including the Rev. McLeod in the 2nd sailing.



A biography of Norman McLeod can be found HERE.

"The Great Migration" as recorded by the Waipu Museum.

Information on the Scots who came to Waipu, can be found
HERE.



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Updated - 27 October 2018


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