- (the) First Fleet
- the First Fleet UK US noun australianthe group of ships that took the first British prisoners to Australia in 1788 http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/first-fleet-the.htm
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the First Fleet — UK / US noun Australian the group of ships that took the first British prisoners to Australia in 1788 … English dictionary
List of convicts on the First Fleet — The First Fleet convicts are named on stone tablets in the Memorial Garden, Wallabadah, New South Wales. The First Fleet is the name given to the first group of eleven ships that carried convicts from England to Australia in 1788. Beginning in… … Wikipedia
Convicts on the First Fleet — The First Fleet is the name given to the first group of eleven ships that carried convicts from England to Australia in 1788 beginning in 1787 the trip took 8 months.No definitive list of people who traveled on those ships exists; however… … Wikipedia
First Fleet — The First Fleet is the name given to the 11 ships which sailed from Great Britain on 13 May 1787 to establish the first European colony in New South Wales. It was a convict settlement, marking the beginnings of transportation to Australia. The… … Wikipedia
First Fleet — (« Première flotte ») est le nom donné aux onze premiers navires qui, en mai 1787, partirent établir la première colonie européenne en Nouvelle Galles du Sud. La colonie fut un établissement pénitentiaire et marqua les débuts de la… … Wikipédia en Français
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First Fleet — /fɜst ˈflit/ (say ferst fleet) noun the ships which brought the first white settlers (convicts, civilians and marines) to Australia in 1788. On 17 May 1787 the 11 ships of the First Fleet – Sirius, Supply, Alexander, Friendship, Scarborough,… …
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The First Post — is a daily online news magazine published in the UK and based in London. It was launched in August 2005. It publishes news, current affairs, lifestyle, opinion, arts and sports pages, features an online games arcade and a cinema featuring short… … Wikipedia
