Mersey (jahaaj)
Mersey, 45th jahaaj rahaa jisme girmitya logan ke India se Fiji lawa gais rahaa.
Banawat
[badlo | source ke badlo]Ii jahaaj 1,829 ton garrhu paal waala jahaaj (sailing ship) rahaa jiske lambai 270.7 feet, chaurrai 39.0 feet aur gahiarai 22.5 feet rahaa. Iske naam England ke ek naddi se aais hae. Iske Glasgow ke Charles Connell and Company, London ke C.A Hampton aur E. Bromehead khatir 1894 me banais rahaa.
Itihaas
[badlo | source ke badlo]1903 me iske Nourse line ke bech dewa gais rahaa aur ii compnay iske girmitya logan ke British Colonies me lae jaae khatir kaa me lawat rahaa. 13 June 1903 ke ii jahaaj 585 girmitya logan ke lae ke Fiji aais.
Yatra ke suchi
[badlo | source ke badlo]Destination | Date of Arrival | Number of Passengers | Deaths During Voyage |
---|---|---|---|
Suriname | 10 April 1896 | n/a | n/a |
Trinidad | 20 October 1897 | 668 | 11 |
Suriname | 28 January 1902 | n/a | n/a |
Fiji | 13 June 1903 | 585 | n/a |
Trinidad | 8 February 1906 | 665 | 5 |
Baad ke itihaas
[badlo | source ke badlo]1908 me Mersey ke White Star Line ke becha gais rahaa jon ki iske ek cadet training ship ke kaaam me laais rahaa aur Australia chhe dafe aais. 1914 me ii pahila paal waala jaaj rahaa jisme radio lagawa gais rahaa aur ii pahile jahaaj rahaa jisme ek cadet ke appendicitis ke operation karaa gais rahaa. 1915 me, larrai ke kaaran, White Star Line traning scheme band kar ke ii jahaaj ke Norway ke ek company ke bech diis. Iske baad iske aur dafe becha gais aur iske naa ke badal ke pahile Transatlantic aur fir Dvergso rakkhaa gais. 1923 me iske scap kar dewa gais.
Bahaari jorr
[badlo | source ke badlo]- Indian indenture ships to Fiji
- Indian indenture system
- Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild: Suriname
- Indian Immigrant Ship List
References
[badlo | source ke badlo]- K. L. Gillion, Fiji's Indian Migrants, p. 213, Oxford University Press, London, 1962, ISBN 0-19550-452-6
- Basil Lubbock, Coolie ships and oil sailors, Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1981, ISBN 0-85174-111-8
- F. W. Perry, Nourse Line, World Ship Society, 1991, ISBN 0-905617-62-2