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Compass rose, drawn during the voyage on the Lady Penrhyn 1787-1789

By
Arthur Bowes Smyth
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a604013 / Safe 1/15, 13]
(from 'Arthur Bowes Smyth - drawings from his journal 'A Journal of a Voyage from Portsmouth to New South Wales and China in the Lady Penrhyn ...', 1787-1789) (Mitchell Library)

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Smyth, Arthur Bowes

State Library of New South Wales

Lady Penrhyn

The Lady Penrhyn was the slowest ship of the First Fleet with the largest number of female convicts. She entered Port Jackson on 26 January but it was not until 6 February that the convict women disembarked, having spent a total of 13 months confined to the transport.

Lady Penrhyn

First Fleet transport ship of 333 tons which brought 101 female convicts to Port Jackson in 1788.

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