Patrick McTernan R. N.,
Convict Ship Surgeon-Superintendent
Date of seniority 4 January 1821 [1]
Patrick McTernan was appointed Assistant Surgeon on 8 October 1811. He was appointed Surgeon to the Eden in 1822 [2].
Convict Ships
He was employed as Surgeon Superintendent on four convict ship voyages to Australia:-
Mariner in 1827 to New South Wales;
- Manlius to Van Diemen's Land in 1828;
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Katherine Stewart Forbes in 1830;
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Dunvegan Castle in 1832 to New South Wales.
References
[1] A list of the masters, medical officers, and pursers of his majesty's fleet[2] The Morning Chronicle 3 October 1822
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