Hello Caroline, > > >They made it to England all right. > > >On the evening of Wednesday, 17 August 1831, NANCY arrived off Falmouth, Cornwall. >Source: >Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet & Plymouth Journal (Truro, England), Saturday, August 20, 1831; Issue 1469 > > >And the next day, she arrived off Brighton. >Source: >The Morning Post (London, England), Saturday, August 20, 1831; Issue 18938 > > >The waterlogging and abandonment must have happened on the return voyage. > > >Regards, >Adi > > > > >>________________________________ >> From: Caroline Gaden <[email protected]> >>To: [email protected] >>Sent: Thursday, July 4, 2013 9:48:43 PM >>Subject: [MAR] Ship Nancy, Captain Henry Pryce, 1831 >> >> >>Hello Listers >>I am trying to track down what heppened to the ship 'Nancy' and the >>Captain, crew and passengers en route from Sydney NSW to England. >>We know our ancestors survived the voyage but we'd like to know what >>happened and why the ship was deserted... any ideas where to go next for >>information gratefully accepted! >>Cheers >>Caroline >> > >