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WorksheetsFirst Fleet
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
How many ships travelled in the first fleet?
34
11
252
18
What were the names of the ships?
Alexander, Borrowdale, Charlotte, Fishburn, Friendship, Golden Grove, Lady Penrhyn, Prince of Wales, Scarborough, Sirius, Supply
Adamant, Borrowdale, Charlotte, Charlie, Lady of the sea, Kilmuckridge, Mayflower, Potrus, Prince of Persia, Silver, Sirius,
Where did the ships sail from?
Plymouth, England
Oxford, England
Durham, England
Portsmouth, England
When did the ships start their travels?
18 January, 1788
May 26, 1787
May 13, 1787
21 January, 1788
Did the ships make any stops?
Yes
No
Where did the ships make their stops?
Antwerp, Belgium
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Miami, America
Cape Town, South Africa
How long did the journey take?
242 days
222 days
202 days
252 days
When did the ships land in Australia?
26 January, 1788
18 January, 1788
10 January, 1788
21 January, 1788
Where did the ships land in Australia?
Botany Bay, Australia
Bare Island, Australia
Yarra Bay, Australia
Rock Bay, Australia
How many people where on the ships?
4,400
2,400
1,400
3,400
What type of people where on the ships?
Military leaders
Government Officials
Sailors
Crew Workers
Cooks
