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There is not a lot of information available on all the ships of the First Fleet. The following list gives some of the known dimensions.
- The Alexander - 452 tons, 114 ft long and 31 ft at the beam
- The Borrowdale - 375 tons, 75 ft long and 22 ft at the beam
- The Charlotte - 335 tons, 105 ft long and 28 ft at the beam
- The Friendship - 274 or 278 tons and 75 feet long (the smallest of the ships)
- H.M.S. Supply - 170 tons and 70 feet long
- The Scarborough - 430 tons
- The Prince of Wales - 31.4m long and weighed 350 tons
- H.M.S. Sirius - 540 tons
- Lady Penrhyn - 333 tons
- The Golder Grove - 375 tons
- The Fishburn - weighed 378 tons
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Were there any hospitals when the first fleet came?
No. There were no buildings of any description when the First Fleet arrived. At most, sick convicts and marines would have been treated in tents until tehj first huts was built. there was just one doctor/surgeon that sailed with the First Fleet.
What does fleet as an animal mean?
In this context fleet means fast. This is actually a rather vague description, since different animals vary quite a bit in how fleet they are.
When the First Fleet came to Australia what was it known as?
The First Fleet was known as the First Fleet when it came to Australia.
What is the Australia First Fleet called?
The First Fleet.
Was there any mutiny on the first fleet?
No. There was no mutiny on the first fleet.
How many sheep were there on the First Fleet?
According to the website First Fleet Fellowship, there were 44 sheep on board the First Fleet.
Who was the queen of the first fleet?
There was no Queen of the First Fleet. The First Fleet carried convicts and marines to New South Wales.
Is the First Fleet still alive?
The first fleet was never alive. It was a fleet of ships. The last known person who was aboard the First Fleet died during the 1860s.
Who built the First Fleet in Australia?
The First Fleet was not something that was built. The First Fleet was the fleet in which the first permanent settlers travelled to Australia, and it was made up of convicts, marines and officers from England.
What was the first fleet of ships called that landed in australia?
The first fleet of ships that landed in Australia was simply called the First Fleet.
Where were they headed to first for the First Fleet?
The first stop for the First Fleet was Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
Did the First Fleet have a flagship?
The flagship of the first fleet was HMS Sirius.
