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Did the first fleet sail to Botany Bay?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

Yes. However, the First Fleet did not stay in botany Bay as it was not suitabke for settlement. Instead, the fleet moved north to Port Jackson, which is where the first European colony was established.

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When did the first fleet sail?

The First Fleet of convicts left Portsmouth, England, on 13 May 1787, and arrived in Botany Bay on 18 January 1788.

What day did the the first fleet land in Botany Bay?

monday

Who landed at Botany Bay?

Captain Arthur Phillip and the First Fleet of convicts landed at Botany Bay (but did not stay there) in 1788.

When did the Louise ship first fleet arrive in Botany Bay?

There was no ship in the First Fleet called the Louise.

How long was the journey to Botany Bay on the First Fleet?

8 months

Did the First fleet land at Botany Bay on 26 January?

No, actually: the First Fleet landed at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788, but decided it was unsuitable for settlement. The Fleet then moved on to Port Jackson, where it landed on 26 January 1788.

When did the First Fleet sail to Australia?

The First Fleet of convicts left Portsmouth, England, on 13 May 1787,and arrived in Botany Bay on 18 January 1788. It was found that there was insufficient fresh water, an absence of usable timber, poor quality soil and no safe harbour at Botany Bay. Thus the fleet was moved to Port Jackson, arriving on 26 January 1788.

When did the Charlotte reach Botany Bay?

The First Fleet ship, the Charlotte, reached Botany Bay on 18 January 1788 but, with the rest of the First Fleet was moced to Port Jackson, arriving on 26 January 1788.

Who was in charge of the first fleet and when did it sail?

Captain Arthur Phillip was in charge of the First Fleet. The First Fleet of convicts left Portsmouth, England, on 13 May 1787,and arrived in Botany Bay on 18 January 1788, moving on to arrive in Port Jackson on 26 January.

When did Captain James Cook leave England on the First Fleet?

Captain James Cook did not travel on the First Fleet, which was a fleet transporting convicts to Australia in 1788. He set sail from England in 1768 on an expeditionary voyage, making his first landfall in Botany Bay, Australia in 1770.

What governor arrived at Botany Bay with the first fleet?

captain Arthur Phillip

Where did the First Fleet go after Botany Bay?

The First Fleet made its first stop at Tenerife, in the Canary Islands.

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