Samuel Plimsoll sails to quarantine
- Author
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Published
- Tue 03 May 2022
- Episode Link
- https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/the-history-listen/samuel-plimsoll-sails/13835666
Diaries from two voyages to Sydney aboard the famous Scottish clipper, Samuel Plimsoll.
It was a perilous time to be at sea. Disease and fever spread through the ship.
Both journeys ended prematurely at Sydney's North Head quarantine station.
