Robert Wylie R. N.,
Convict Ship Surgeon-Superintendent
Date of Seniority Royal Navy 4 June 1825
Robert Wylie was appointed to the position of Assistant-Surgeon, Royal Navy on 8 November 1809. He served on HMS Niemen in 1809 and HMS Mutine in 1817(Naval Chronicle).
He was appointed Surgeon on 4 June 1825.
Surgeon Superintendent
Robert Wylie was employed as Surgeon Superintendent on five convict ship voyages to Australia:-
Henry Wellesley to NSW in 1836
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Emma Eugenia to NSW in 1838
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Barossa to NSW in 1839
- Lady Raffles to VDL in 1841
- Arabian to VDL in 1847
Naval Service
He was appointed to H.M.S. Isis at the Cape of Good Hope in November 1843 - The Navy List (1844)↑