This episode is about a convict transportation ship named the Amphitrite that was shipwrecked on its journey out to Australia.  We delve into what life was like on the voyage and how it all went horribly wrong.

SOURCES
The Convict Ships, 1787 – 1868, by Charles Bateson
Most Perfectly Safe: the convict shipwreck disasters of 1833-42 by G.A. Mawer
Music by Ahjay Stelino

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THANK YOU
Special thanks to Chris Twemlow, Robert Twemlow, Stacey Plim, Mark Blakey & Anne-Marie Lamb.

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