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Leave England under command of Captain Phillip. On board the ship were over 700 convicts and 211 soliders with their families.
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As the ships sailed further, they had lost sight of England.
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The ships have reached Canary Islands and docks at Santa Cruz, Teneriffe.
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Departs from the Canary Islands
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From the 18th till the 20th.
Passes Cape Verde but is unable to land. -
Crosses the equator on the way to Australia.
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The ships reach islands at the entrance of Rio De Janeiro.
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Ships dock at Rio De Janeiro to pick up supplies along the way.
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The ships depart from Rio De Janeiro and set sail on their journey.
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The have spotted Cape of Good Hope.
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Anchors in Table Bay, Cape Town to pick up more needed supploes.
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HMS Supply and three other ships move ahead of the convoy to become an advance party.
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First sighting of the south of Van Diemen's 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.
