"Aimable boarded the ship on 22 February 1858 at Portsmouth.He was given the number 4840 and was described on arrival as being five feet seven and a quarter inches tall, of stout appearance, dark, with black hair, hazel eyes and a cut on the right side of his chin.He was protestant and able to read and write.The "Lord Raglan" departed Plymouth on 6 March 1858 with 270 male convicts on board.