First and Second Fleeters buried at St Davids Hobart
Some of the First and Second Fleeters buried at St David’s Cemetery Hobart
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Neptune 1790
HMS Sirius Crew not aboard the ship March 1790
Not all the assigned crew members and ship’s marines were aboard HMS Sirius for the Mar 1790 voyage to Norfolk
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Surprize August 1790 Norfolk Island
On 7 August 1790 the Surprize and Justinian arrived at Norfolk Island at Cascade. Provision and stores from both ships were unloaded from 9
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James Tucker: Norfolk Island Hangman
James Tucker was Norfolk Island’s hangman from 1796 until his death in 1807. But how did he become the hangman?
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