Fishburn (ship)

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Fishburn was one of the transport ships of the First Fleet that carried convicts and supplies from Britain to establish the first European colony in Australia in 1788.

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Label Occurrences
Fishburn (ship) canonical 5

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Fleet transport ship
barque
ship
arrivalYear 1788
associatedWith Governor Arthur Phillip
cargoType building materials
equipment
food supplies
carried convicts
marines
provisions
stores
countryOfOrigin Great Britain
destination New South Wales
Port Jackson
linked to: Sydney Harbour

Sydney Cove
flag British
historicalPeriod 18th century
notableFor being one of the largest storeships in the First Fleet
role in founding the British penal colony at Port Jackson
operatedBy British government
linked to: UK government
partOf First Fleet
partOfEvent European colonisation of Australia
establishment of the first European colony in Australia
route Britain to New South Wales
sailedFrom England
sailedTo Australia
usedFor convict transport
transport of supplies
voyageType transoceanic

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Landing of the First Fleet hasPart Fishburn (ship)
Alexander (ship) partOfConvoyWith Fishburn (ship)
Lady Penrhyn convoyCompanions Fishburn (ship)
subject linked to: Lady Penrhyn (ship)
Prince of Wales (ship) sailedWith Fishburn (ship)
Golden Grove partOfConvoyWith Fishburn (ship)
subject linked to: Golden Grove (ship)