Gorgon Modify Page Content Ship Details Rig HM Ship/frigate, 44 guns VoyagesView Full List 14 March 1791 Gorgon England England Description First warship at Sydney after "Sirius" and "Supply". Media Upload Media Sources Reference Captain's and Master's logs Location Australian Joint Copying Project Public Records Office reels 1764, 1604 and 1605 Reference Journal of round voyage by Lieutenant John Gardiner Location Dixson Library, New South Wales MSQ168 Reference Mary Ann Parker, the captain's widow - A Voyage round the World in the Gorgon Man of War; Captain John Parker (London 1795) Reference Journal of Lieutenant PG King, passenger Location National Library of Australia, Canberra MS 70 Reference Journal by Mrs King in - The Governors Lady (Melbourne 1956) Reference Part account of the trip home 6 January to 17 June 1792 in Ralph Clark - The Journal and Letters of Lieutenant Ralph Clark, 1787 - 1792 (first published 1981). Captain Watkin Tench also took passage home Location Original manuscript in Mitchell Library, Sydney Reference Journal by Sergeant William Dew of the Marines, published as - A First Fleet Family (London 1896) - covers his passage home on HMS Gorgon. (ex Sirius) Your Stories Your name * E-mail * Post your story * Submit Leave this field blank Share this Page Share this ship with your friends and followers online.
Reference Captain's and Master's logs Location Australian Joint Copying Project Public Records Office reels 1764, 1604 and 1605
Reference Journal of round voyage by Lieutenant John Gardiner Location Dixson Library, New South Wales MSQ168
Reference Mary Ann Parker, the captain's widow - A Voyage round the World in the Gorgon Man of War; Captain John Parker (London 1795)
Reference Journal of Lieutenant PG King, passenger Location National Library of Australia, Canberra MS 70
Reference Part account of the trip home 6 January to 17 June 1792 in Ralph Clark - The Journal and Letters of Lieutenant Ralph Clark, 1787 - 1792 (first published 1981). Captain Watkin Tench also took passage home Location Original manuscript in Mitchell Library, Sydney
Reference Journal by Sergeant William Dew of the Marines, published as - A First Fleet Family (London 1896) - covers his passage home on HMS Gorgon. (ex Sirius)
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