After Australia, they sailed to Hong Kong, Singapore, Bombay, Whampoa (Canton), before returning via Cape Town to London.

[2] Under the command of Captain Alexander Lawrence, the Charlotte Jane left Plymouth Sound at midnight, Saturday, 7 September 1850.

Charlotte Jane carried the equipment for the production of the region's first newspaper, the Lyttelton Times, which was first published less than one month after the ship's arrival.

[5] Charlotte Jane departed Port Victoria (Lyttelton) on 7 January 1851 bound for Sydney with two passengers.

[6] The ship is remembered in the name of a road, Charlotte Jane Quay, in the port town of Lyttelton.

Their names are inscribed on marble plaques in Cathedral Square in the centre of Christchurch, where 157 passengers are listed.