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Which governor did David Collins sail with on the First Fleet?

  • John Hunter

  • Lachlan Macquarie

  • William Bligh

  • Arthur Phillip

Answer

Arthur Phillip, the first Governor of New South Wales, sailed with David Collins on the First Fleet in 1788. The First Fleet was a British expedition of 11 ships that transported the first group of European settlers to establish a penal colony in New South Wales, Australia.
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