The First Fleet represents the official beginning of white settlement in Australia. It was the first group of European colonists to settle in New South Wales, Australia, and refers to the first fleet of eleven ships which arrived in Australia in January 1788, carrying convicts, officers, marines and their families. Led by Captain Arthur Phillip, they arrived at Port Jackson, now known as Sydney, New South Wales, to establish a colony.
According to the website First Fleet Fellowship, there were 44 sheep on board the First Fleet.
There was no Queen of the First Fleet. The First Fleet carried convicts and marines to New South Wales.
The first fleet of ships that landed in Australia was simply called the First Fleet.
The flagship of the first fleet was HMS Sirius.
The first fleet stopped at Tenerife for supplies.
The First Fleet was known as the First Fleet when it came to Australia.
The First Fleet.
No. There was no mutiny on the first fleet.
According to the website First Fleet Fellowship, there were 44 sheep on board the First Fleet.
There was no Queen of the First Fleet. The First Fleet carried convicts and marines to New South Wales.
The first fleet was never alive. It was a fleet of ships. The last known person who was aboard the First Fleet died during the 1860s.
The First Fleet was not something that was built. The First Fleet was the fleet in which the first permanent settlers travelled to Australia, and it was made up of convicts, marines and officers from England.
The first fleet of ships that landed in Australia was simply called the First Fleet.
The first stop for the First Fleet was Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
The flagship of the first fleet was HMS Sirius.
No. None of the ships of the First Fleet was named the Pandora.
The prisoners on the First Fleet were known as convicts.