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Scarborough (1782 ship)

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Transport, built at Scarborough in 1782, of 418 tons. Her master was John Marshall and the surgeon was Dennis Considen. She left Portsmouth on 13 May 1787, carrying 208 male convicts, and arrived at Port Jackson on 26 January 1788. On leaving Port Jackson on 5 May 1788, in company with Lady Penrhyn she travelled to China. On 17 May 1788 she landed at Lord Howe Island for birds and vegetables, and arrived in England on 15 June 1789. She returned to New South Wales with the Second Fleet in 1790.