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Portsmouth, England. First Fleet leaves England under command of Captian Phillip.
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Last Sight Of England
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Reaches Canary Islands and Docks at Santa Cruz, Tenneriffe
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Departs Canary Islands
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Cape Verde Islands Passes Cape Verde IslandsBut Is Unable To Land
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Crosses The Equator
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Reaches Islands at Entrance to Port of Rio de Janeiro
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Rio de Janeiro docks at Rio de Janeiro To Take On Supplies
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Departs Rio de Janeiro
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Cape Of Good Hope Sighted
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Anchors in Table Bay,Cape Town for Supplies
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Departs Table Bay
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First sighting of the south of Van Diemen's Land
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Botany Bay HMS supply arrives in Botany Bay
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Entire Fleet is now in Botany Bay
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Captain Phillip and Captain Hunter go north to find a more suitable settlement site because of lack of fresh water
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Entire fleet anchors in Port Jackson
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HMS Supply and three other ships move ahead of the convoy to become an advance party