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What is the collective noun for ambulances?
The collective noun 'fleet' is used for groups of vehicles: a fleet of ambulances.
When did chooks arrive in Australia?
Chooks (the Austalian term for chickens) arrived with the First Fleet on 26 January 1788. The related link below lists 87 chickens as arriving on the First Fleet.
Where did first fleet arrive in Australia?
The First Fleet first arrived in botany Bay on 18 January 1788, but it did not stay there, and the convicts did not disembark. Due to several problems with the site, the fleet moved to Port Jackson, arriving on 26 January 1788.
When was the first fleet to Australia?
The First Fleet of convicts to Australia departed England on 13 May 1787, and arrived in Botany Bay on 18 January 1788. The fleet was then moved to Port Jackson, where the conditions were better for establishing a settlement, arriving on 26 January 1788.
When did the Charlotte reach Botany Bay?
The First Fleet ship, the Charlotte, reached Botany Bay on 18 January 1788 but, with the rest of the First Fleet was moced to Port Jackson, arriving on 26 January 1788.
What is a battle fleet?
A battle fleet is an operational naval task force designed to operate as a coordinated unit, which is subdivided into battle groups.
What country offered their powerful fleet of ships to the Americans?
France during the American Revolution.Check out the movie "The Patriot" with Mel Gibson and Heath Ledger, released in 2002 I think. At the end it shows the French fleet arriving and the British surrendering
How did people arriving in Australia feel from the first fleet?
a dosh bag said hey and said get the hell of Australia what is Australia a new country now die
What is the significance of Australia day and why is it held on the 26th of January?
26th January 1788 first fleet of convicts arrived in Australia...it is an Anniversary of our ancestors arriving in the country
What date did the First Fleet land on London?
The First Fleet did not land either in or on London. The First Fleet departed Portsmouth, England on 13 May 1787. It then travelled to Australia via the Canary Islands, Rio de Janeiro and South Africa, arriving in Port Jackson, New South Wales on 26 January 1788.
What was the first place the first fleet visited?
The First Fleet of 11 ships left Great Britain on 13 May 1787, and arrived at Botany Bay, Australia, arriving in mid-January 1788, The fleet's course was via Rio de Janeiro, then Cape Town, and across the Great Southern Ocean to Botany Bay.
Did the people marry in the First Fleet?
People in the First Fleet did not marry whilst still at sea, but once the fleet arrived in New South Wales, a number of convicts married, and some convicts and marines or convicts and officers married. The first weddings occurred within two weeks of the fleet arriving in Australia, with Reverend Richard Johnson officiating at the marriages of five couples on 10 February 1788.
