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Yes. The First Fleet carried convicts, marines to guard them, and officers to oversee the new colony in New South Wales.
The ships of the First Fleet were in perfectly good condition. They were solidly built, as it was important to get the convicts to New South Wales safely, so they could be used to build the new colony.
There were 180 female convicts on the First Fleet.
Yes. There were 192 female convicts on the First Fleet.
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The marines were the soldiers. they guarded the convicts, and helped to enforce the laws of the new colony.
The First Fleet was made up of convicts, marine and officers and their families. They landed on the shores of Port Jackson, New South Wales, in 1788, where they proceeded to establish the first European colony in Australia.
The First Fleet to Australia carried convicts, and the officers and marines who were overseeing them. It also carried supplies and equipment for setting up a new colony.
It was the guard ship for the colony and was wrecked on Norfolk Island taking supplies, convicts and soldiers there.
The convicts on the First Fleet were only given water to drink.
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The prisoners on the First Fleet were known as convicts.