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Convicts and Convict Ships Sent to Port Jackson NSW 1787-1800 |
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N.B. Some ships are linked to information on one or more of the convicts who arrived on that voyage. |
The First Fleet (1787-1788)Go to List of Convicts on the First Fleet
Vessel Year Built Tons Arrived Port Sailed From Days Embarked Deaths Escaped New Cons Arrivals Master Surgeon M F M F M F M F M F Alexander (T) 1783 Hull 452? 21 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 251 195 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Duncan Sinclair William Balmain Charlotte (T) 1784 Thames 335? 22 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 252 88 20 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Thomas Gilbert John White Friendship (T) 1784 Scarborough 274? 21 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 251 76 21 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Francis Walton Thomas Arndell Lady Penrhyn (T) 1786 Thames 333? 22 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 252 ... 101 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Wm Cropton Sever John Turnpenny Altree/Arthur Bowes Prince of Wales (T) 1786 Thames 350? 22 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 252 1 49 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... John Mason ... Scarborough (T) 1782 Scarborough 430? 21 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 251 208 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... John Marshall Denis Considen Borrowdale (S-S) 1785 Sunderland 272? 22 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 252 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Fishburn (S-S) 1780 Whitby 378? 22 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 252 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Golden Grove (S-S) 1780 Whitby 375? 22 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 252 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Sirius (W) ... ... 612? 22 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 252 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Supply (W) ... ... 170? 20 01 1788 NSW 13 05 1787 Portsmouth 250 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (T)=transport; (S-S)=store-ship; (W)=warship Lady Juliana ... ... 401 03 06 1790 NSW 29 07 1789 Plymouth 309 ... 226 ... 5 ... ... ... ... ... 221 Capt Aitken Richard Alley Guardian * ... ... ... 21 02 1790 CAPE 12 09 1789 Spithead ... 25 ... 5 ... ... ... ... ... 20* ... Lt Edward Riou (RN) ... * The Guardian struck an iceburg and limped back to Africa * 20 convicts survived and joined the Second Fleet [To Top]
Vessel Year Built Tons Arrived Port Sailed From Days Embarked Deaths Escaped New Cons Arrivals Master Surgeon M F M F M F M F M F Surprize (1) ... ... 400 26 06 1790 NSW 19 01 1790 Portsmouth 158 256 ... 36 ... ... ... ... ... 218 ... Nicholas Anstis Wm Waters Neptune ... ... 809 28 06 1790 NSW 19 01 1790 Portsmouth 160 424 78 147 11 ... ... 12* ... 286 67 Donald Trail Wm Gray Scarborough (2) ... ... 418 28 06 1790 NSW 19 01 1790 Portsmouth 160 259 ... 73 ... ... ... 8* ... 188 ... John Marshall Augustus Jacob Beyer * Convicts rescued from the Guardian in Feb 1790 Mary Ann 1772 France 298 09 07 1791 NSW 16 02 1791 England 143 ... 150 ... 9 ... ... ... ... ... 141 Mark Munroe ... Gorgon ... ... ... 21 09 1791 NSW 15 03 1791 England 190 31 ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... 30 ... ... ... [To Top]
Vessel Year Built Tons Arrived Port Sailed From Days Embarked Deaths Escaped New Cons Arrivals Master Surgeon M F M F M F M F M F Matilda 1779 France 460 01 08 1791 NSW 27 03 1791 Portsmouth 127 230 ... 25 ... ... ... ... ... 205 ... Matthew Weatherhead ... Atlantic 1784 Wales 422 20 08 1791 NSW 27 03 1791 Plymouth 146 220 ... 18 ... ... ... ... ... 202 ... Archibald Armstrong James Thomson Salamander 1776 Thames 320 21 08 1791 NSW 27 03 1791 Plymouth 147 160 ... 5 ... ... ... ... ... 155 ... J? Nichol ... William and Ann 1759 England 370 28 08 1791 NSW 27 03 1791 Plymouth 154 188 ... 7 ... ... ... ... ... 181 ... E? Bunker ... Active 1764 Shoreham 350 26 09 1791 NSW 27 03 1791 Portsmouth 183 175 ... 21 ... ... ... ... ... 154 ... John Mitchinson ... Queen 1773 Georgia 400 26 09 1791 NSW .. 04 1791 Cork ... 133 22 7 ... ... ... ... ... 126 22 Richard Owen ... Albermarle ... France 530 13 10 1791 NSW 27 03 1791 Portsmouth 200 282 ... 32* ... ... ... ... ... 250 6+ George Bowen ... Britannia ... ... 520 14 10 1791 NSW 27 03 1791 Portsmouth 201 150 ... 21 ... ... ... ... ... 129 ... Thomas Melville ... Admiral Barrington 1781 France 527 16 10 1791 NSW 27 03 1791 Portsmouth 203 300 ... 36 ... ... ... ... ... 264 ... Robert Abbon Marsh Peter Gossam [To Top] * 32 deaths included 2 executions + arrival of 6 females is a mystery Convicts and Convict Ships to Port Jackson, NSW, 1792 Vessel Year Built Tons Arrived Port Sailed From Days Embarked Deaths Escaped New Cons Arrivals Master Surgeon M F M F M F M F M F Pitt 1780 Thames 775 14 02 1792 NSW 17 07 1791 Yarmouth Rds 212 352 58 20 9 5 ... ... ... 319 49 Edward Manning ? Jameson Royal Admiral 1777 Thames 914 07 10 1792 NSW 30 05 1791 Torbay 130 299 49 10 2 1 ... 1+ ... 289 47 Essex Henry Bond Richard Alley Kitty 1787 Sunderland 363 18 11 1792 NSW 31 03 1792 England * 231 10 30 ... 3 8 ... ... ... 2 27 George Ramsay J.P Niebuhr [To Top] * Returned to Spithead for repairs + recaptured prisoner from Pitt sailed from Portsmouth 6/4/1791. Convicts and Convict Ships to Port Jackson, NSW, 1793 Vessel Year Built Tons Arrived Port Sailed From Days Embarked Deaths Escaped New Cons Arrivals Master Surgeon M F M F M F M F M F Bellona 1782 Thames 472 16 01 1793 NSW 08 08 1792 Gravesend 163 ... 17 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 17 Matthew Boyd Richard Clarke Boddingtons 1781 Thames 331 07 08 1793 NSW 15 02 1793 Cork 173 125 20 1 ... ... ... ... ... 124 20 Robert Chalmers Richard Kent Sugar Cane 1786 Thames 403 17 09 1793 NSW 12 04 1793 Cork 157 110 50 1* ... ... ... ... ... 109 50 Thomas Musgrave David Wake Bell [To Top] * executed for mutinous intent Convicts and Convict Ships to Port Jackson, NSW (1794-1796) Vessel Year Built Tons Arrived Port Sailed From Days Embarked Deaths Escaped New Cons Arrivals Master Surgeon M F M F M F M F M F William 1770 France 305 10 03 1794 NSW 21 09 1793 England 171 ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 William Folger ... Surprize (2) ... ... 400 25 10 1794 NSW 02 05 1794 England 176 23 60 ... ... ... ... ... ... 23 60 Patrick Campbell James Thomson Sovereign ... ... 362 05 11 1795 NSW 25 05 1795 England 165 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... George Storey ... Marquis Cornwallis 1789 India 654 11 02 1796 NSW 09 08 1795 Cork 186 163 70 11* ... ... ... ... ... 152 70 Michael Hogan Matthew Austin Indispensable 1791 France 351 30 04 1796 NSW .. 10 1795 England 6mths ... 133 ... 2 ... ... ... ... ... 131 ? Wilkinson ... [To Top] * 7 died after mutiny put down Convicts and Convict Ships to Port Jackson, NSW (1797-1800) Vessel Year Built Tons Arrived Port Sailed From Days Embarked Deaths Escaped New Cons Arrivals Master Surgeon M F M F M F M F M F Lady Shore 1793 Hull 316 28 08 1797 * .. 05 1797 Gravesend ... 1 66 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... James Willcocks ? Fyfe * mutiny at 4am on 1/8/1797 while 4 days out of Rio de Janeiro female prisoners landed in Montevideo & taken as servants Britannia (I) 1774 East India 500 27 05 1797 NSW 10 12 1796 Cork 169 144 44 10 1 ... ... ... ... 134 43 Thomas Dennott Augustus Jacob Beyer Ganges 1794 India 700 02 06 1797 NSW .. .. 1797 Portsmouth ? 203 ... 13 ... ... ... ... ... 190 ... Thomas Patrickson James Mileham Barwell 1782 Thames 796 18 05 1798 NSW 07 11 1797 Portsmouth 192 296 ... 9 ... ... ... ... ... 287 ... John Cameron John Thomas Sharpe Britannia (II) 1783 Bridport 301 18 07 1798 NSW .. .. 1798 England ? ... 96 ... 2 ... ... ... ... ... 94 Robert Turnbull ... Hillsborough ... ... 764 26 07 1799 NSW 23 12 1798 Portland Rds 212 300 ... 95 ... ... ... ... ... 205 ... William Hingston John Justice William Kunst Minerva ... Bombay 558 11 01 1800 NSW 24 08 1799 Cork 140 165 26 3 ... ... ... ... ... 162 26 Joseph Salkeld ... Friendship 1793 Thames 430 16 02 1800 NSW 24 08 1799 Cork 176 133 ... 19 ... ... ... ... ... 114 ... Hugh Reed ... Speedy 1779 Thames 313 15 04 1800 NSW 24 11 1799 England 143 ... 53 ... 3 ... ... ... ... ... 50 George Quested ... Royal Admiral (2) 1777 Thames 914 20 11 1800 NSW 23 05 1800 England 181 300 ... 43 ... ... ... ... ... 257 ... William Wilson Samuel Turner [To Top] |
This list has been compiled in good faith. Please treat the information with caution and
refer to primary sources for confirmation and further research.
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