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Leaves England under command of Captain Phillip.
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Captain Cooks last sight of England
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Reaches the Canary Islands and docks at Santa Cruz, Teneriffe.
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Departs Canary Islands.
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Passes Cape Verde Islands but is Unable to land.
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Crosses the equator.
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Reaches islands at entrance to port of Rio de Janiero.
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Docks at Rio de Janiero take on supplies.
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Deaprts Rio de Janiero.
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Cape of Good Hope sighted.
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Cook anchors in Table Bay, Cape Town for supplies.
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Cook departs Table bay.
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HMS Supply and three other ships move ahead of the convoy to become an advanced party.
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First sighting of the south of Van Diemens Land.
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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.