Captain Arthur Phillip and Captain John Hunter were the two captains. However, each of the ships had its own skipper.
Captain Arthur Phillip and Captain John Hunter were the two captains in the First Fleet. However, each of the ships had its own skipper, who was not known as "Captain".
how many crew members in te first fleet
According to the website First Fleet Fellowship, there were 44 sheep on board the First Fleet.
There were 180 female convicts on the First Fleet.
well actually, the first fleet has 11 ships so it dependst on how many sails on each ship
The First Fleet was not so much a 'who' as a 'what'. The First Fleet refers to the first fleet of eleven ships which arrived in Australia in January 1788, carrying convicts, officers, marines and their families. They arrived at Port Jackson, now known as Sydney, New South Wales, to establish a convict colony.Aboard the ships of the First Fleet were over 700 convicts, almost 200 marines (some with wives and families), numerous officers and Captains Arthur Phillip and John Hunter. The Reverend Richard Johnson was also aboard.
Sources vary, but there were approximately 191 soldiers, known as marines, despatched to guard the convicts on the First Fleet to Australia.
According to the weblink below, there were 40 wheelbarrows on the First Fleet.
Aboard the ships of the First Fleet to Australia were over 700 convicts, soldiers (some with wives and families) and Captains Arthur Phillip and John Hunter. The Reverend Richard Johnson was also aboard.
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The Lady Penrhyn of the First Fleet had a weight of 333 tons.