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Were conditions in the new colony like from the first fleet?
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Who was Captain Arthur Phillip and what was his job in the First Fleet?
Captain Arthur Phillip was the comnander of the First Fleet and the first Governor of the new colony in New South Wales. His job was to lead the fleet safely to Australia and to establish and manage a colony in New South Wales, with the view to making it self-sufficient.
Were convicts aboard the first fleet?
Yes. The First Fleet carried convicts, marines to guard them, and officers to oversee the new colony in New South Wales.
Who did the British Government choose to lead the First Fleet?
Captain Arthur Phillip was chosen to lead the First Fleet and to be Governor of the new colony in New South Wales.
What did the first fleet do when they stopped?
Each time the First Fleet stopped, it was to purchase more provisions and stock animals to get the new colony started once they arrived in New South Wales.
When was the first convict colony?
The first convict colony in Australia was established in Port Jackson, New South Wales, with the arrival of the First Fleet on 26 January 1788.
What states was settled in by the colony of the first fleet?
If you mean, "What states were settled in by the colony of the first fleet?", the answer to that would be none because when the colony of the first fleet settled in Australia, the country was undecided and wasn't divided up into separate states.
When did the first fleet stop at Tasmania?
The First Fleet did not stop in Tasmania. There was no settlement in Tasmania (then called Van Diemen's Land), and it was not the location where the new colony was to be established, so there was no reason to stop there.
What was the first fleet carrying to 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.
What conditions were the First Fleet ships in?
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.
Who led the First Fleet and established the colony at Sydney Cove?
The man who led the First Fleet and established the colony at Sydney Cove was Captain Arthur Phillip.
What did the marines do on the First Fleet after they landed?
The marines were the soldiers. they guarded the convicts, and helped to enforce the laws of the new colony.
