History | |
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Name | Charlotte Jane |
Route | Gravesend, England to Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand |
Builder | Pattersons, Bristol[1] |
Launched | 17 April 1848[1] |
General characteristics [1] | |
Tons burthen | 730 tons bm |
Length | 131 ft 8 in (40.13 m) |
Beam | 32 ft 4 in (9.86 m) |
Depth | 21 ft 8 in (6.60 m) |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Charlotte Jane was one of the First Four Ships in 1850 to carry emigrants from England to the new colony of Canterbury in New Zealand.