
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
In transit
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.
88 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
Fennessy, Finnery, Morgan, Hennessy | Ireland, Tipperary Assizes, Clonmel Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1794 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1788 Forster | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1793 | Drogheda Louth County Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1775 Wills, Wells | Ireland, Meath Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
Pendle, Hambleton | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1787 Davidson | Ireland, Down Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1779 | Ireland, Louth Assizes, Dundalk Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1779 Johnston | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1790 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1765 - 1817 Bridget Riddel [Married] | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1769 | Ireland. Dublin Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1793 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1780 - 1819 | Dublin City Burglary (house breaking) | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1794 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1794 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1765 | Ireland, Westmeath Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1792 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1755 | Ireland, Kings County Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
Carr | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
Ellen Kenselagh | Ireland, Carlow Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
Brown | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1792 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1775 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1783 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
John Mccarthy | Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
Mclucky, Mccluckey | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales | |
1793 | Dublin City Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
1788 | Drogheda Louth County Not Recorded | 4/11/1815 - 4/4/1816 New South Wales |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() 13/5/1787 - 30/11/1787AlexanderNew South Wales | 11 | 20 Years | 0 |
![]() 13/5/1787 - 26/1/1788AlexanderNew South Wales | 27 | 7 Years | 0 |