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Did any of the boats not make the journey to Australia on the First Fleet?
All of the boats commissioned for the First Fleet made it to Australia.
How long was the journey to Botany Bay on the First Fleet?
8 months
Where did the First Fleet make its first stop?
The First Fleet's first stop was at Tenerife in the Canary Islands on 3 June 1787.
When did the First Fleet make its first stop and where?
The First Fleet's first stop was at Tenerife in the Canary Islands on 3 June 1787.
How did they make bread in the first fleet?
the baked it.
How many lives were lost on the first fleet?
The First Fleet was a group of eleven ships that sailed from Great Britain headed to Australia. There were a reported 48 people who lost their lives on this journey as well as 28 births.
When did the first fleet set out on their journey to Botany Bay?
At 4:00am on the morning of Sunday 13 May 1787, the signal was given from the Sirius for the Fleet to commence its departure, and by 6:00am, all of the ships of the Fleet were on their way.
Why did the first fleet call at Rio de Janeiro instead of going straight to Africa?
The journey of the First Fleet from England to New South Wales was about 8 months. The ships could not carry enough supplies for everyone for that amount of time, which is why the First Fleet made three stops between England and NSW. Rio de Janeiro was a thriving port, and well stocked with rations (and fresh livestock) for the journey.
How long did it take the first fleet to land in Port Jackson?
The journey of the First Fleet took about 8 months to travel the 15,000 miles between England and Australia.The First Fleet left Portsmouth, England on 13 May 1787, and first arrived at Botany Bay on 18 January 1788. The Fleet then moved on to Port Jackson and Sydney Cove, arriving there on 26 January 1788.
How many years did it take to get to Australia on the first fleet?
The First Fleet sailed from Britain 13 May 1787. After a number of stops along the way the fleet arrived in Botany Bay, Australia 18-20 January 1788. So the journey was less than a year - about 8 months.
How many places did the First Fleet visit on its journey to Australia?
The First Fleet visited three ports on its journey to New South Wales, as it was necessary to top up supplies. The stops were:Tenerife in the Canary Islands , off the north western coast of Africa.Rio de Janeiro, in BrazilCape Town, on the Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
How many didn't make it to Australia in the first fleet?
52 to britians
