• Lord Hawkesbury was launched in the United States in 1781, probably under another name. She entered Lloyd's Register in 1787. She made six voyages as a...
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  • least two vessels have been named Lord Hawkesbury for Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool: Lord Hawkesbury (1787 ship) was launched in America in 1781...
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    Lord Hawkesbury was launched in 1787 as an East Indiaman for the British East India Company (EIC). She made eight voyages for the EIC before she was sold...
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    Earl of Liverpool, PC (26 April 1729 – 17 December 1808), known as Lord Hawkesbury between 1786 and 1796, was a British statesman. He was the father of...
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  • Bay. In October 1800, while the ship was being used to carry locally grown produce from the Windsor area on the Hawkesbury River to Port Jackson (Sydney)...
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  • company with several other Indiamen: Fort William, Worcester, Phoenix, Lord Hawkesbury, and Rockingham. However, Airly Castle sailed to Cochin, where she...
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  • of Africa. In January 1789 she and several other whalers, including Lord Hawkesbury, were "all well" off the coast of Guinea. In June she had 240 barrels...
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  • Barnard at Barnard's Thames Yard at Deptford and was launched on 27 December 1787 on the River Thames. She made six voyages as an East Indiaman for the British...
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    months, he was a lieutenant on various ships. He also fought with Lord Howe at Gibraltar in 1782. Between 1783 and 1787, Bligh was a captain in the Merchant...
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  • The list of ship launches in 1787 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1787. "British Fifth Rate frigate 'Blonde' (1787)". Threedecks...
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    she crossed the Second Bar on 25 December, reached St Helena on 28 April 1787, and arrived at The Downs on 5 July. Captain George Scott left The Downs...
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    with several other Indiamen: Fort William, Worcester, Airly Castle, Lord Hawkesbury, and Phoenix. Rockingham reached Tellicherry on 23 November and Cochin...
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  • the expedition. There were eight regular ships: Lord Camden, Busbridge, Minerva, Lord Macartney, Lord Hawkesbury, Sir Stephen Lushington, Phoenix, and General...
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  • impossible to get them". Sackville Reach, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia Source: Hardy, Bobbie. Early Hawkesbury settlers. Kenthurst: Kangaroo Press...
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    the expedition. There were eight regular ships: Lord Camden, Busbridge, Minerva, Lord Macartney, Lord Hawkesbury, Sir Stephen Lushington, Phoenix, and General...
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    free citizens rather than a prison. Phillip's second commission of 2 April 1787 made him governor of a colony with a civil government, not of a penal settlement...
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    chose Australia as the site of a penal colony, and in 1787, the First Fleet of eleven convict ships set sail for Botany Bay, arriving on 20 January 1788...
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    Courageux was a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, launched in 1753. She was captured by the Royal Navy in 1761 and taken into service as HMS...
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    Thomas Somerscales (Lautaro is 2nd from right) Lively was a French ship launched in 1787 but captured in 1796. She was now working as a South Seas whaler...
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    Journals of the First Fleet (category 1787 documents)
    published) and letters. The eleven ships of the fleet, carrying over 1,000 convicts, soldiers and seamen, left England on 13 May 1787 and arrived in Botany Bay...
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  • four crew members were saved. At the time Admiral Lord Jervis said: At any time the loss of such a ship would have been very great, but in the present circumstances...
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  • on 12 April 1785, and arrived at The Downs on 4 July. EIC voyage #2 (1786–1787): Captain Rogers sailed from The Downs on 19 February 1786, again bound for...
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  • Convict Ships, 1787-1868. Brown, Son & Ferguson. OCLC 3778075. Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society...
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    previous ministry. These include Lord Eldon as Lord Chancellor, former Foreign Secretary Lord Hawkesbury as Home Secretary, Lord Harrowby as Foreign Secretary...
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  • she recaptured a British ship in 1794. Othello entered Lloyd's Register in 1787 with McGauley, master, Parke & Co. owner, and trade Liverpool-Africa. Captain...
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    British ship owners. Shipbuilding peaked in the 1850s, marked in 1851 by the full-rigged ship Lord Clarendon, which was the largest wooden ship ever built...
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    Lord Sydney: The Life and Times of Tommy Townshend, Melbourne, Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2011. "Governor Phillip's Instructions 25 April 1787 (UK)"...
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    ministry consequently instructed Whitworth, through the foreign minister Lord Hawkesbury, to stiffen his back against any demand for the prompt evacuation of...
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  • where vessels could be careened and resupplied. On 13 May 1787, the First Fleet of 11 ships and about 1,530 people (736 convicts, 17 convicts' children...
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    still known as "Convict Bay", at St. George's town. In 1787, the First Fleet, a group of convict ships departed from England to establish the first colonial...
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