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What is the name of an immigrant ship that came from Scotland to New Zealand?
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∙ 15y ago
The first ship to sail from Scotland with settlers to Port Chalmers, near Dunedin, which was the main Scottish settlement in New Zealand, was the Philip Laing which sailed from Greenock on 23/11/1847 and arrived in Port Chalmers on 23/3/1848.
The John Wickliffe arrived earlier but sailed from Gravesend, Kent, England.
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∙ 15y agoThe John Wickliffe arrived in Port Chalmers, Otago on 23rd of March, 1848 and the Philip Laing arrived in Port Chalmers 15th of April 1848. Both ships were carrying Scottish immigrants to New Zealand. The John Wickliffe had departed from Gravesend, Kent and the Philip Laing had departed from Greenock near Glasgow.
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