Controversies
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1840
South Australian migrant-voyage deaths
The passage from Britain to South Australia was associated with the deaths of approximately 30 to 50 passengers, including numerous children, from reported disease, malnutrition, and starvation. A Medical Board review criticized the treatment of passengers and led authorities to withhold the charter payment from Scott & Co.