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A full list of the convicts in the First Fleet is detailed on a series of plaques in the Darling Harbour precinct near the end of the walkway past the submarine. The First Fleet consisted of 11 ships carrying 1,487 people. This included - * 759 convicts * 13 children of convicts * 252 marines, wives and children * 20 officials * 210 Royal Navy seamen * 233 merchantmen ---- A list of names of the actual convicts on the First Fleet can be found at the website link below.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe convicts were the criminals sent to Australia from England in the 1700s and early 1800s. British prisons were overflowing, and so the decision was made to establish a convict settlement in Australia. The convicts of the First Fleet were from England, Scotland and Wales, while later convicts were Irish and some other nationalities.
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Which of these statements is trueOne of the convicts was shot.The escaped convicts were captured.Both of the convicts escaped from the sergeant and his soldiers.Only one of the convicts was captured?
The escaped convicts were captured.
How did Captain Cook's military treat the convicts?
Captain Cook had nothing to do with the convicts. He died nine years before the convicts arrived in New South Wales.
How many female convicts were in the First Fleet?
There were 180 female convicts on the First Fleet.
Who are the worst convicts?
Most convicts where the worst but theres not really one thats there the worst
How many times were the convicts washed onboard the first fleet?
The convicts did not wash regularly, as they had only a bucket of water daily for their needs, and this was shared between a group of convicts. Water was far too precious a commodity to be given to convicts for washing.
What types of convicts are there?
There are many types of convicts but the main ones are government service convicts, assigned convicts, expirees, emancipists and ticket of leave convicts.
Which of these statements is trueOne of the convicts was shot.The escaped convicts were captured.Both of the convicts escaped from the sergeant and his soldiers.Only one of the convicts was captured?
The escaped convicts were captured.
Did the convicts shower?
No convicts didn't have showers!
Where does convicts lives?
convicts live in prison or jail
What political affiliation are convicts?
The same as a non-convicts.
Why did the convicts turn to doing crime?
Why did the convicts turn to crime?
Why did the convicts come from Wales?
Convicts come from every country.
When was Convicts - album - created?
Convicts - album - was created in 2005.
When was My Six Convicts created?
My Six Convicts was created in 1952.
How did the convicts eat?
the convicts ate raw meat and beetroot.
What religion did the convicts have to follow?
It depends on where and when the convicts are incarcerated. In Western countries, convicts maintain a freedom of religion that freemen also have.
Are there still convicts on Tasmania?
Convicts stopped being transported to Australia in 1865.There are prisoners, however, which are quite different to convicts.
