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} |} The ''Asia'' was a 410 ton merchant brig built at Shields in 1816. During her career, she made one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC), and one transporting convicts from England to Van Dieman's Land. She is last listed in 1833. ;EIC voyage (1820-21) Captain James Lindsay left Cork on 19 August 1820, bound for Bengal. ''Asia'' arrived at Calcutta on 26 January 1821. She was at Diamond Harbour on 19 March and passed Saugor on 2 April. She reached St Helena on 22 July, and arrived at Blackwall on 1 August.〔(National Archives: Asia (8) - accessed 11 August 2015. )〕 ;Convict voyage (1823-24) Under the command of James Lindsay, she sailed from The Downs, England on 9 August 1823, with 150 male convicts. She arrived at Hobart Town on 19 January 1824. Two convicts died on the voyage. ''Asia'' left Hobart Town on 27 January bound for Sydney. ''Asia'' left Sydney on 11 March bound for Madras with part of the 48th Regiment. ;''Lloyd's Register'' ==Citations and references== ;Citations ;References *Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships, 1787–1868, Sydney, 1974. ISBN 0-85174-195-9 *Hackman, Rowan (2001) ''Ships of the East India Company''. (Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society). ISBN 0-905617-96-7 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Asia (1816 ship)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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