Bibliography: Books, reports, articles and manuscripts produced and/or consulted by the Sirius Project, pertaining to HMS Sirius
Author/s M. Stanbury
Year of publication 1990
Report Number: 41
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The Age, 2 Feb 1988. Kevin Childs, Shipwreck brews an island mutiny.
The Age, 24 Oct. 1988, Sirius expedition dovers get a whiff of success.
The Age, 3 Dec 1988, p.4. Geraldine O’Brien, What sank the good ship Sirius?
The Australian (?), Oct 1988. Liz van den Nieuwenhof, Diving deep to rewrite out past. Book
review.
Canberra Times, 4 Dec. 1987, pp.1–3. Norfolk Islanders: Sirius matter gets out of hand.
Norfolk Island Sirius artefacts ‘plundered’.
Daily News, 14 Nov 1988, p. 8. Sirius gives up secrets to scientists from WA.
Daily Sun, 18 Oct 1988. Rosalind Dunn, First Fleet flagship wrecked on reef.
The Gladstone Observer, 13 Feb 1987. First fleet ship site excavated.
Mercury, 29 Oct 1988. Book review.
Newcastle Herald, 26 Nov 1988. Lionel Fredman, The life and times of a historic ship. Book
review.
The Norfolk Islander, 21. 27: 1,2, 31 Jan. 1987, Historic shipwrecks in the news.
The Norfolk Islander, 21. 28: 1,7, 7 Feb. 1987, Fascinating finds.
The Norfolk Islander, 23. 4: 17 Oct 1988, Another expedition to Sirius site.
The Norfolk Islander, 23. 7: 8 Oct 1988, Team here for fourth expedition.
The Norfolk Islander, 23. 8: 15 Oct 1988, An historic visit.
The Norfolk Islander, 23. 9: 22 Oct 1988, Sirius plaque unveiled at Kingston.
The Norfolk Islander, 23. 10: 29 Oct 1988, Presentation to members of Sirius expedition.
The North West Star, 5 Mar 1987. Treasure trove from wreck of the Sirius.
The Northern Territory News, Oct. 1988. Nautical read on First Fleeter. Book review.
Sun, Nov-Dec, 1982. Raise the Sirius!
Sunday Times, 10 Feb 1985. Divers hunt for historic ship.
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Found: letters from the Fleet.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 27 Jul 1987. The Sirius letters. Salute to Rio.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 28 Jul 1987. The Sirius letters. The Fleet arrives.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 29 Jul 1987. The Sirius letters. Gangaroos and emews.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 30 Jul 1987. The Sirius letters. Around the world in 160 days.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 31 Jul 1987. The Sirius letters. Shipwreck, then fever and
death.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 31 Jul 1987. Jacqui Hills, Sirius a diver’s delight.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 27 Sep 1988, p. 11. Geraldine O’Brien, Diving for more Sirius
secrets.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 29 Sep 1987. Pilita Clark, Row brews over Sirius collection.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 1 Oct 1988, p. 73. Roger Knight, Tribute to Sirius wrecks a few
well-worn myths. Book review.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 20 Oct 1987. Mervyn Palmer, Epic voyage through Antarctic.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 22 Oct 1988, p. 3. Geraldine O’Brien, His Grace muddles
through rather well.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 24 Oct 1988. Geraldine O’Brien, Sirius divers scent success
on seabed.
The Sydney Morning Herald, Oct 1988. Geraldine O’Brien, Sirius divers under the weather.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 19 Nov 1988, p. Geraldine O’Brien, Gone fishing, on the
Sirius.
The Weekend Australian, 22-23 Oct 1988, p. 7. Berwyn Lewis, Sirius raises a treasure trove
for Bicentennial.
The West Australian, 18 Feb 1985, p. 25. WA team leads search for Sirius wreck.
The West Australian, 4 Jul 1985, Thursday Magazine. Simon Balderstone, In the wake of
the First Fleet.
The West Australian, 11 Feb 1987, p. 44. Divers reap rich harvest from Sirius.
The West Australian, 21 Feb 1987, p. History recovered from the sea.
The West Australian, 1 Oct 1988, p. 26. WA expert leads Sirius expedition.
The West Australian, 8 Oct 1988, xiii Weekend 13. Unveiling the truth on Sirius. Book
review.
The West Australian, 20 Oct 1988, p. 36. Divers continue search of Sirius.
The West Australian, Nov, 1988, p. 39. Alex Harris, Sirius dig to take longer. Shipwrecks
help research into corrosion.
Wentworth Courier, 4 Mar 1987. Expedition finds a treasure trove.
Western Mail, Feb 22, 1987, Sirius expedition turns up treasure trove.
Manuscripts
HMS Sirius Flagship. Order to fit out NMM/AD/J/3931
Lines and profile NMM/draught room
Logbook PRO/ADM/52/2535
Muster roll PRO/ADM 36/10978
HMS Supply Armed Tender. Order to fit out NMM/AD/J/3931
Deck plan, lines and profile NMM/draught room.
Transport logbooks PRO/ADM/514375/4376
Surgeon’s journals BM/47966. British Museum, Russell Street, London.
ADM/36/10978. HMS Sirius Muster roll. Public Record Office, Kew.
Anonymous, 27 Oct. 1786.
ADM/51/832A. Phillip, Arthur, Journal, 1786-1788. Public Record Office, Kew.
ADM/52/1601. Berwick Log, Public Record Office, Kew.
ADM/112/172. Contract Ledger, Bills Passed, Berwick , Baynton Prideaux, 17 Mar.1786,
Public Record Office, Kew.
ADM 106 Navy Board Records. Public Record Office, Kew.
ADM 106/243.
Teer to Navy Office, 4 Dec. 1786.
Teer to Navy Board, 7 Dec. 1786.
ADM 106/2214.
State and Condition of HMS Sirius , 7 Nov. 1786.
Anonymous,7 Nov. 1786.
Anonymous, 21 Nov.1786.
Anonymous, 11 Dec. 1786.
Anonymous, 12 May 1787.
Anonymous, 12 May 1787.
Hunter to anonymous, 24 Feb. 1787.
Phillip to anonymous, 1788.
ADM/106/2287.
Anonymous, 28 Feb.1787.
ADM/106/2347.
Anonymous, 8 December 1786,
An Estimate of Expenses, 29 Dec. 1786.
Navy Board to Teer, 3 Jan. 1787.
Teer to anonymous, 5 Jan. 1787
ADM 106/2507.
Anonymous, 2 March 1742
ADM/106/2508.
Anonymous, 3 Sept. 1781.
Anonymous, 2 Oct. 1781.
ADM/106/2509.
Warrant No. 441, 3 August 1786, 23 January 1787,
Warrant of 3 Jul. 1786.
ADM/106/2796. Public Record Office, Kew.
Anonymous,12 Sept. 1786
ADM 106/2797/3, 3 May 1787.
ADM 106/2797, Minutes of the Surveyor's Office, Public Record Office, Kew.
27 February 1787.
ADM/106/3122.
Ships Built and Repaired, 1779.
ADM/106/3320. Deptford Yard Letter Book.
S. S. D. to anonymous, 12 Nov. 1781.
Anonymous, 6 Dec. 1781.
Anonymous, 20 Dec. 1781.
Anonymous, 27 Dec. 1781.
Account of expenses, 17 Jan. 1782.
Anonymous,18 Jan. 1782.
Account of expenses, 17 Jan. 1783.
Anonymous,3 Dec. 1783.
ADM/106/3321. Deptford Yard Letter Book.
Anonymous, 6 Sept 1786.
Anonymous, 27 Sept. 1786.
Anonymous, 10 Oct. 1786.
Anonymous, 11 Oct. 1786.
Anonymous, 18 Oct. 1786.
Anonymous, 25 Oct. 1786.
Anonymous, 31 Oct. 1786.
Anonymous, 8 Nov. 1786.
Teer to Navy Office, 4 Dec. 1786.
ADM/106/3364. Deptford Yard Letter Book.
Anonymous, 15 Apr. 1785.
Survey of Berwick taken afloat, 4 May 1785.
Anonymous, 7 Dec. 1785.
Anonymous, 20 Nov. 1786.
ADM/106/3386.
Anonymous, 28 Jan. 1782
ADM/106/3405.
Anonymous, 11 February 1782.
ADM/106/3472, Deptford Yard Letter Book.
Warrant of 16 Feb. 1781.
Anonymous, 13 Sept. 1781.
Particulars of materials used for coppering ships 1781, 1 Feb. 1782,.
Baynton Prideaux, Berwick (off Blackwall) 25 Apr. 1782.
Anonymous, 8 Oct.1782.
Anonymous to Navy Office, 4 Oct. 1786.
Hunter to anonymous, 4 Sept. 1786, ADM/106/3472. Public Record Office, Kew.
ADM/A/2815. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Anonymous to Navy Board, 23 Aug. 1786.
ADM/A/2816. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Anonymous to Navy Board, 12 Oct. 1786,
Anonymous to Navy Board, 25 Oct. 1786.
Anonymous to Navy Board, 1 Nov. 1786.
ADM/BP/2. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Navy Office to Admiralty,12 December 1781.
ADM/BP/3. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Navy Board return, 29 Sept. 1782.
ADM/G/198. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Navy Board to anonymous, 2 Nov. 1786,.
POR/A/29. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Navy Board to Yard Officers, 5 Feb. 1780.
POR/G/1. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Navy Board to Commissioner Gambier, 24 July 1777.
Records of the Board of Longitude, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
HMS Gorgon, Port Jackson 19 October 1791, Receipt of Instruments. MRF/L/5 Vol. 12,164.
Loan of Instruments to Lieut. Dawes 1787-1791, Receipt by W. Dawes, 8.February 1787.
MRF/L/5, Vol. 12, 161.
Loan of Instruments to Lieut. Dawes 1787-1791. Receipt by A.Phillip 16 May 1787.
MRF/L/5, Vol. 12,161.
Minutes of the Board of Longitude, MRF/L/2, Vol. 6 (1), 1780-1801, 3 February 1787.
Minutes of the Board of Longitude, MRF/L/2 Vol 6 (1), 14 November 1786.
Phillip to the Board of Longitude, 24 November 1786, MRF/L/5 Vol. 12, 121.
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