* Captain Arthur Phillip * Reverend Samuel Marsden * Captain John Hunter * Lieutenant Watkin Tench
The First Fleet was not made up of explorers. It was made up of convicts, marines and officers.
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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.
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The captain and crew of the First Fleet's ships had extensive and detailed maps from the various expeditions of Dutch explorers, improved further by the charts of English explorers William Dampier and James Cook.
The First Fleet was not a fleet of exploration. It was made up of British officers, marines and the hundreds of convicts they guarded, and it was for the purpose of colonising the continent that later became known as Australia.
The First Fleet did not go over the Blue Mountains. It was a fleet of ships, and as such was not an inland exploration party.Lawson, Blaxland and Wentworth were the ones who first crossed the Blue Mountains, twenty five years after the First Fleet.They found their route by following the ridges, not the river valleys as previous explorers had attempted.
No. Australia's east coast was not visited by any other European explorers between 1770 and 1788.
The First Fleet was known as the First Fleet when it came to Australia.
The First Fleet.
The first stop for the First Fleet was Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
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 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.