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13 th May
Bruce Started conversation May 8, 2000
In 1787 the First Fleet left Plymouth headed for Australia. The 11 ships took about 8 months to reach Botany Bay, Australia - carrying 778 convicts out of a total of 1,473 people.
Six babies were born during the voyage & approx 50 died.
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