The Charlotte
The Charlotte was a First Fleet transport ship of 335 tons, built on the River Thames in 1787.
She was a light sailer, and had to be towed down the English Channel for the first few days of the voyage. Her master was Thomas Gilbert,
She left Portsmouth on 13 May 1787, carrying eighty-four male and twenty-four female convicts, among them were James Squire, James Bloodsworth, James Underwood, Samuel Lightfoot, William Bryant and Mary Bryant and arrived at Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia, on 26 January 1788.
The Charlotte was a First Fleet transport ship of 335 tons, built on the River Thames in 1787.
She was a light sailer, and had to be towed down the English Channel for the first few days of the voyage. Her master was Thomas Gilbert,
She left Portsmouth on 13 May 1787, carrying eighty-four male and twenty-four female convicts, among them were James Squire, James Bloodsworth, James Underwood, Samuel Lightfoot, William Bryant and Mary Bryant and arrived at Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia, on 26 January 1788.