Skjold (ship)
The Skjold was a Danish three-mast Barque, built in Sønderborg 1839, and displacing 460 tons. It was owned by C. Petersen, Sønderborg.
Captains
Hans Christian ClaussenVoyages
- Altona to Port Adelaide, South Australia - 3 July 1841 to 28 October 1841 with Prussian immigrants including Pastor Gotthard Fritzsche
- Port Adelaide, South Australia to Batavia - departed 22 November 1841
- Hamburg to Nelson, New Zealand - 21 April 1844 to 1 September 1844 with German immigrants.
- Hamburg to New York City - arrived 16 June 1846 with 177 German immigrants, most settled in Niagara County, New York.