Lady Penrhyn (ship)
The Lady Penrhyn was a ship of 338 tons under the command of William Cropton Server.  The ship had been built on the River Thames in 1786. She was  long and  wide.The captain, William Server, and biscuit maker, William Curtis were the owners of the ship. They had a contract with the British Government to carry convicts. The owners were paid at a rate of 10 shillings per ton per month. They had to agree to keep the prisoners secure and safe. She transported 101 female convicts to New South Wales. The convict women were kept secure with both handcuffs and chains.