Source Information
Ancestry.com. South Africa, Shipping Index, 1802-1848 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.Original data: Various sources from across South Africa.
About South Africa, Shipping Index, 1802-1848
This collection is an index to shipping records for ships arriving in and departing from ports in South Africa. For each ship, many of the following details are available.
- Captain's Name
- Ship Name
- Ship Type
- Nation
- Tonnage
- Cargo
- Agent
- Date and Place of Arrival
- Date and Place of Departure
- Date and Place of Destination
- Notes