History quiz

How many ships were there in the first fleet and what names of ships?

The First Fleet

The First Fleet was a fleet of 11 ships that were sent from Great Britain to Botany Bay in 1787 to establish a penal colony. The ships were:

- HMS Sirius (flagship)

- HMS Supply

- Alexander

- Borrowdale

- Charlotte

- Fishburn

- Friendship

- Golden Grove

- Lady Penrhyn

- Prince of Wales

- Scarborough