Prison Type Convict Hulk
Date opened 1824
Date closed 1825? [1863]
Ports Woolwich
Bermuda
Map location in the vicinity
County Kent
Used in the evacuation of Millbank (ID 1000) for male convicts, 1824, moored alongside hulk establishment at Woolwich but not under management of Superintendent Capper; The following year, in 1825, the Dromedary received a consignment of convicts while at Woolwich and departed, bound for the convict hulk establishment at Bermuda, which it joined in 1826. The Dromedary was therefore never officially part of the hulk establishment at Woolwich.
Prison Type Convict Hulk
Date opened 1824
Date closed 1825? [1863]
Ports Woolwich
Bermuda
Map location in the vicinity
Lat. 51.495394 Long. 0.070793
County Kent
Used in the evacuation of Millbank (ID 1000) for male convicts, 1824, moored alongside hulk establishment at Woolwich but not under management of Superintendent Capper; The following year, in 1825, the Dromedary received a consignment of convicts while at Woolwich and departed, bound for the convict hulk establishment at Bermuda, which it joined in 1826. The Dromedary was therefore never officially part of the hulk establishment at Woolwich.
Archive name: The National Archives
Catalogue ref: HO 8/1
Collection: Home Office
Description: Quarterly returns of prisoners in Hulks - Dromedary, Woolwich
Dates: 1824
