The convicts of the First Fleet slept below decks, in the bottom part of the ship, on wooden bunks.
Down each side of the convict ships were 2 tiers of wood bunks which were 1.8
meters square -the size of 2 single beds pushed together. 4 convicts would all have to share a bunk.
Under canvas, then wattle and daub huts.
There were 180 female convicts on the First Fleet.
Yes. There were 192 female convicts on the First Fleet.
they didnt sleep on anything they were put to work and wee kept below deck they probably slept on nothing..
There were beds for anyone so people slept where there was space. Slaves and convicts were put in the hold, chained together, and left there.
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.
The First Fleet carried convicts and their military guards, the first free settlers came later and were not convicts
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.
they didnt sleep on anything they were put to work and wee kept below deck they probably slept on nothing..
The Fishburn was a storeship. It carried no convicts.