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It was a quiet night on the Frederick…
It was the evening of Monday 13th of January, 1834 and all had seemed well aboard the Frederick, lying to inside the Gates of Hell, waiting to cross the Bar into the open sea of the Great Australian Bite. It was about half past eight and all was well with the ship, but all was not […]
MoreThe Lady Denison.
The Lady Denison was a brig, or maybe she was a barque… she was a wooden, masted ship that is sure and she was owned by my great-great-grandfather and his brother in law, Nathan, Moses & Co. Samuel Moses was my ancestor, Louis Nathan was his brother in law. The ship, brig or barque, was built in Tasmanian at the convict settlement of Port […]
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