to New Zealand under Captain Bisset. It was wrecked in 1842 near the site of the Raine Island Beacon, Queensland, Australia. Timber from the ship was used in construction of the Beacon. Mary Anne The Mary Anne was a 587-ton ship with a yellow metal hull built in Calcutta in 1817 and owned by R Brown. In 1829 she sailed from Calcutta to Valparaiso via Hobart. Sopped at Hobart on 17 March 1830. She returned via Sydney with a cargo of wheat She made various trips around the Pacific to different ports including Canton in 1835. Her main ports of call were in Australia. In 1838 she sailed under Captain Thomas Bolton from Sydney to London and was back in August 1840 with 243 emigrants. Leaving in Sydney on 9 October, she returned to London via Madras. She was one of four ships hired by the New Zealand Company in 1841 to bring settlers to Nelson. The others were the Fifeshire under Captain Arnold, the Lord Auckland under Captain Jardine, and the Lloyds under Captain Green. She sailed from West India Docks, London on 29 April 1841. From Nelson the Mary Ann sailed back to Sydney arriving on 1 April 1842 and sailing on to the East Indies on 12 April. She did not return again to Australia, but sailed between London and the United States. New Zealand The New Zealand was a 455-ton (originally 378 ton) barque with yellow metal sheathing built a Sunderland in 1842. She sailed from Cumray on the Clyde under Captain C H Worth that sailed on 4 July 1842 and arrived in Nelson on 4 November with 137 settlers. Olympus The Olympus was a 316-ton barque built in 1834 at Newcastle and owned by A Ridley of London. She had yellow metal fitted to her hull in 1848. She sailed under Captain John Whyte for Wellington on 9 December 1840, arriving on 20 April 1841 with 159 settlers. On 13 June 1842 she sailed from Deptford under Whyte, arriving at Nelson on 28 October 1842 with 139 settlers. In the late 1840s she brought migrants from Europe to America. In 1854 the Olympus and the Trade Wind collided. The Olympus was sailing from Liverpool for New York. Both vessels foundered. The Belgian barque Stadt Antwerpen under Captain Wyteerhoven rescued 44 from the Trade-Wind and 52 from the Olympus. Those rescued were landed at New