Fanny (1810 ship)
For other ships with the same name, see Fanny (ship).
| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name: | Fanny |
| Builder: | Thames |
| Launched: | 1810 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen: | 432 ton (bm) |
| Propulsion: | Sail |
The Fanny was a 432-ton merchant ship built on the River Thames, England in 1810. She made one voyage transporting convicts from England to Australia.
Career
Under the command of John Wallis and surgeon William McDonald, she departed The Downs on the 25 August 1815, with 174 male convicts. She arrived in Sydney on the 18 January 1816. There were three convict deaths en route.
References
- Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships, 1787–1868, Sydney, 1974. ISBN 0-85174-195-9
- Llyods Register 1811
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