The wreck of Governor Ready
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Governor Ready |
Builder | Prince Edward Island |
Launched | 1825 |
Fate | Wrecked in 1829 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Barque |
Tons burthen | 512[1] (bm) |
Propulsion | Sail |
Governor Ready was built at Prince Edward Island, Canada in 1825. She made two voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia. She was wrecked in the Torres Strait in May 1829.