NEPTUNE
 
 
Sailed              :  19 Jan 1790
Arrived             :  27 Jun 1790
Departed            :  24 Aug 1790
Route               :  Portsmouth - The Cape - Sydney Cove (160 days)
 
Built               :  1779 Thames
Size                :  809 tons 
 
Master              :  Donald Trail
Surgeon             :  William Gray
First Mate          :  William Ellerington   
Third Mate          :  David McKillen   
Sixth Mate          :  Andrew Anderson
- Mate              :  William Forfar
Quartermasters      :  John Bate
                       John Beal
                       George Churcher
                       Thomas Kemp
Boatswains          :  Lundy Gowan                       
                       Edward Hoare
Captains Steward    :  - Davis
Captains Cook       :  Charles King
Steward             :  Samuel Gates
Cook                :  John Joseph
Seamen              :  - Andergrass
                       James Cowan
                       Robert Fletcher
                       John Gwynn
                       William Humfrys
                       Andrew McDaniel
                       Patrick McDonald
                       George Patten
                       George Powell
                       John Rogers
                       Michael Smith
                       Carl Stenberg
                       George Wolf
                       Robert Wright  
Boys                :  Richard Hughes
 
Naval Agent         :  Lieutenant John Shapcote RN - died at sea
 
New South Walse Corps
Captain             :  Nicholas Nepean
Sergeants(2)        :  George Butler  
                       John Haddock
Corporal(1)         :  John Palmer
Privates(22)        :  Richard Allwright(Oldwright)
                       Joseph Appleford
                       Thomas Baker
                       Thomas Boulton
                       James Brackenreg
                       John Bray  
                       Thomas Richard Bride
                       George Browne
                       William Charlton
                       John Chesterton
                       George Conway
                       Theophilus Feutrill
                       Sampson Ibbs
                       Richard Landsley  
                       John Llewellyn
                       Joseph Llewellyn
                       Francis McKewen   
                       Joseph Mason
                       William Meadows
                       William Morgan 
                       Henry Terrant
                       Charles Windsor
 
Soldiers Wives (6)  :  Mrs Mary Bray ux John nee Devine
                       Mrs Diana Haddock John
                       Mrs Martha Landsley Richard
                        
Soldiers Children(3):  James Bray - born at sea
                       Thomas Landsley - 4 years
 
Free Persons        :  D'Arcy Wentworth - superintendent of convicts
                       Mrs Trail - masters wife
 
Convicts Wives      :  Mrs Ann Bockerah ux Solomon
                       Mrs Elizabeth Connor ux Michael
                       Mrs Sarah Fielder ux William
                       Mrs Harriet Hodgetts ux Thomas
                       Miss Sarah Smith ux William Cobcroft
                       Mrs Maria Wood ux John
                         
Convict Children    :  Isaac Bond - 4 years
                       Roger Connor - 12 years
                       Elizabeth Gregory - 9 years
                       James Hannaway - born at sea
                       James Morgan-Jones - 4 years
                       Robert Thompson - 6 years
                       William Watkins - 1 year
                       Elizabeth Wood - born at sea
     
Convicts            :  502 (424 male)(78 female)(12 males from Guardian)
(Convict Deaths     :  147 male + 11 female)


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