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What are facts about the First Fleet which sailed from England to Australia?
The First Fleet to Australia was commanded by Captain Arthur Phillip who had been appointed Governor-designate of the proposed British penal colony of New South Wales.There were 11 ships of the First Fleet, and they included:The leading ship, or flagship, the HMS SiriusHMS Supply, the supply shipThe three supply ships which were the Borrowdale, the Fishburn and the Golden GroveConvict transport ships, which included The Alexander, The Charlotte, The Friendship, Lady Penrhyn, Prince of Wales and ScarboroughThe First Fleet had at least 1,350 people. 780 of them were convicts, and 570 were freemen, women and children. This figure also included four companies of marines.There were no murderers aboard the First Fleet. The convicts on the First Fleet came from all walks of life. Most of them were ordinary people, made up of thieves, pick-pockets, forgers, petty criminals and the unemployed just struggling to survive and driven to steal food.The First Fleet left Portsmouth, England on 13 May 1787, making three stops.It travelled from Portsmouth, Britain to Tenerife in the Canary Islands, off the north western coast of Africa.From the Canary Islands, the Fleet passed the Cape Verde Islands, off the west coast of Africa, but strong winds prevented the Fleet from stopping there. From the Cape Verde islands the Fleet moved on to Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, where it reprovisioned.The next stop was the Cape Town, on the Cape of Good Hope (South Africa), from where it continued on to New South Wales. It arrived at Botany Bay, New South Wales on 18 January 1788 but due to the unsuitability of the bay for settlement, moved further north to Port Jackson, arriving there on 26 January 1788.The First Fleet carried enough livestock and provisions to start a new settlement in New South Wales, but much of the seed was destroyed by either rats or mould due to the humidity on the trip.
What are facts about first century palestine?
1) It was in the first century 2) It was in Palestine 3) Jesus was born 4) It is now called Israel
What are facts about the Irish priest Jeremiah O'Flynn?
he held the first mass in Australia
What are some interesting facts about synagogues?
first synagogue was built in 1371-1387
What are facts about James armistead Lafayette?
First african american double agent
Intresting facts about the Sydney opera house?
you will love it there........my husband and I love the opera
What facts about the Spanish armada?
I'm not sure if this will help much but... The Spanish Armada lost to the English fleet in 1588.
Facts about victor Chang?
He came to Australia when he was 15 He graduated at Sydney University. HE WAZ NICE! WE THINK! DANDANDA
What are facts about Edmund Barton?
# He was born in Glebe Sydney in 1849 # He went to Sydney grammar school. # He graduated from the university of Sydney with a bachelor of arts in clasics in 1868. # He was admitted to the Bar in NSW on the 21st of December 1871. # In 1883 he became the speaker in the legislative assembly of NSW.He was the first Australian Prime Minsiter
When was Famous First Facts created?
Famous First Facts was created in 1933.
What are sydneys facts?
Sydney Australia is best known for its famous opera house. Its population is 4,757,083. The city was founded in 1788.
Is Jehovah's Witness true religion?
Whether it is a true religion is something every one has to arrive at on their own based on all the facts.
What is the height of the Sydney Opera House?
Height (struct.) 65 m 213 ft All the facts of the building are found on the following web page: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=sydneyoperahouse-sydney-australia
What are facts about Dorchester heights?
On March 17th the British Fleet with 1,100 effective men and 1,000 refugees were taken to Nantasket roads and then Boston became free.
What are facts about Morocco Africa for kids to know?
morocco is the 12th richest country in Africa also its currency is Moroccan dirham and you have to change currency when you arrive
What time is it in Italy if its 8pm in Sydney?
Italy is (Greenwich Mean Time) GMT +1 hour, ie. 1 hour ahead of Greenwich England. Sydney is (Greenwich Mean Time) GMT +10 hours, ie. 10 hours ahead of Greenwich England. If it is 8pm in Sydney, it is 11am in Italy.________________________________________________The time difference between Italy and Sydney varies by two hours through the year due to the facts that both places observe Daylight Saving Time / Summer Time, but because they are in opposite hemispheres they do so during opposite halves of the year.From the last Sunday of March until the first Sunday of April, Sydney (UTC+11) is nine hours ahead of Italy (UTC+2).From the first Sunday of April until the first Sunday of October, Sydney (UTC+10) is eight hours ahead of Italy (UTC+2).From the first Sunday of October until the last Sunday of October, Sydney (UTC+11) is nine hours ahead of Italy (UTC+2).From the last Sunday of October until the last Sunday of March, Sydney (UTC+11) is ten hours ahead of Italy (UTC+1).
When a person uses creative thinking to combine isolated facts to arrive at an explanation for a natural event he is using?
In this scenario, the person is using deductive reasoning. Deductive reasoning involves starting with a general theory or hypothesis and then applying it to specific situations to arrive at a conclusion.
