BRITANNIA
Sailed : 10 Dec 1776
Arrived : 27 May 1797
Departed : 2 Dec 1797
Route : Cork - Rio de Janeiro - Sydney Cove(168 days)
Built : 1774 East India
Size : 500 tons
Master : Thomas Dennott
Surgeon : Augustus Jacob Beyer
First Mate : John Thomas Ricketts
Third Mate : Isaac Frome
Carpenter : Thomas Moore
Seamen :
Named Military : Lieutenant William Burn
Private Lawrence Lewis
Private Henry J Purcell
Private Thomas Sharland
Private James Strachan
Officers Wives : Mrs - Birch ux John
Soldiers Wives : Mrs Lucy Sharland ux Thomas nee Lane
Mary Lane Sharland - born at sea
Free Persons : James King
John Minton
Mary Bryan ux B Egan
Mrs Mary Eady
Catherine Franklin
Elizabeth Geary
Margaret Smith ?
Convicts Families : Mrs Hannah Fox ux Patrick
Mrs Margaret Silk ux William nee Keefe
Thomas Silk - 7 years
Patrick Silk - 4 years
Convicts : 188 (144 male)(44 female)
(Convict Deaths : 10 males + 1 female)
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