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The First Fleet was sent to New South Wales to bring settlers and convicts.
There were 180 female convicts on the First Fleet.
Yes. There were 192 female convicts on the First Fleet.
The convicts on the First Fleet were only given water to drink.
They walked on
The prisoners on the First Fleet were known as convicts.
No. The term "First Fleet" tends to be reserved for the group of eleven ships which brought the first convicts and settlers to New Souh Wales in 1788.
The First Fleet carried convicts and their military guards, the first free settlers came later and were not convicts
Yes. Christmas was a tradition that came to Australia with the English convicts and officers of the First Fleet.
The First Fleet carried the first group of convicts to Australia. It was followed later by the Second and Third fleets, but after that, shiploads of convicts sailed independently or in pairs.
The Fishburn was a storeship. It carried no convicts.