Alexander
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Fleet
http://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_alexander_1788
The Alexander was built at Hull in 1784 by Walton & Co. She was taken up by the East India Company in 1786.
Convict Transport-Barque built Ship. 452 tons, 114ft long, 31ft wide.
Arrived with 177 male Convicts (14 dv)
Carried 30 Crew + 41 Marines
Master: Duncan Sinclair
She was the largest of the eleven vessels of the historic First Fleet to Australia. The First Fleet consisted of two Royal Navy escort ships, HMS Sirius and HMS Supply accompanied by six convict transports, the Alexander, Charlotte, Friendship, Lady Penrhyn, Prince of Wales and the Scarborough, and three store ships, the Borrowdale, Fishburn and Golden Grove.
Convicts on the 1st Fleet Alexander are listed under Lady Penrhyn, Scarborough & Alexander.
Set sail
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152 daysNew South Wales
Alexander
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Fleet
http://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_alexander_1788
The Alexander was built at Hull in 1784 by Walton & Co. She was taken up by the East India Company in 1786.
Convict Transport-Barque built Ship. 452 tons, 114ft long, 31ft wide.
Arrived with 177 male Convicts (14 dv)
Carried 30 Crew + 41 Marines
Master: Duncan Sinclair
She was the largest of the eleven vessels of the historic First Fleet to Australia. The First Fleet consisted of two Royal Navy escort ships, HMS Sirius and HMS Supply accompanied by six convict transports, the Alexander, Charlotte, Friendship, Lady Penrhyn, Prince of Wales and the Scarborough, and three store ships, the Borrowdale, Fishburn and Golden Grove.
Convicts on the 1st Fleet Alexander are listed under Lady Penrhyn, Scarborough & Alexander.