voyage of the First Fleet

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/voyage_of_the_First_Fleet

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:carries	officers marines convicts free settlers
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Arthur_Phillip
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Australia_Day First Fleet Memorial Garden
gptkbp:departedFrom	gptkb:Portsmouth,_England
gptkbp:destinationColony	gptkb:New_South_Wales
gptkbp:endDate	18 January 1788
gptkbp:fleetSize	gptkb:HMS_Sirius gptkb:Charlotte gptkb:Friendship gptkb:Prince gptkb:Scarborough gptkb:Fishburn gptkb:Alexander gptkb:Borrowdale gptkb:Golden_Grove gptkb:HMS_Supply gptkb:Lady_Penrhyn
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	beginning of European settlement in Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	voyage of the First Fleet
gptkbp:landedAt	gptkb:Botany_Bay,_New_South_Wales Port Jackson, New South Wales
gptkbp:notableConviction	gptkb:John_Irving gptkb:James_Ruse gptkb:John_Hudson gptkb:William_Bryant gptkb:Esther_Abrahams gptkb:Mary_Bryant Henry Kable
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Ralph_Clark gptkb:John_Hunter gptkb:Watkin_Tench gptkb:Arthur_Phillip gptkb:William_Dawes Elizabeth Fishburn
gptkbp:numberOfShips	11
gptkbp:organizedBy	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:purpose	establish penal colony in Australia
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Second_Fleet gptkb:Third_Fleet
gptkbp:resultedIn	foundation of Sydney establishment of penal colony
gptkbp:route	via Tenerife, Rio de Janeiro, Cape Town
gptkbp:startDate	13 May 1787
gptkbp:totalPeople	approximately 1,400
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:First_Fleet_landing gptkb:Botany_Bay,_1788
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8