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... Gulf and St. Vincent Gulf . There was a chance they might connect with the Gulf of Carpentaria and bisect the continent , but Flinders soon found they did nothing of the kind . He then discovered Kangaroo Island where the crew had a ...
... Gulf and St. Vincent Gulf . There was a chance they might connect with the Gulf of Carpentaria and bisect the continent , but Flinders soon found they did nothing of the kind . He then discovered Kangaroo Island where the crew had a ...
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... Gulf of Carpentaria , the drier air and finer weather restored the invalids to perfect health . King sailed across the Gulf , and sighted land again at Cape Wessel , and on July 30th anchored off the Crocodile Islands of the old charts ...
... Gulf of Carpentaria , the drier air and finer weather restored the invalids to perfect health . King sailed across the Gulf , and sighted land again at Cape Wessel , and on July 30th anchored off the Crocodile Islands of the old charts ...
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... Gulf of Carpentaria as far as Cape Keer - Weer . 1606 Torres , with de Quiros , discovered Torres Straits . 1616 Dirk Hartog in the Endracht visited Shark Bay and other parts of West Coast . 1618 Zeachern in the Mauritius discovered ...
... Gulf of Carpentaria as far as Cape Keer - Weer . 1606 Torres , with de Quiros , discovered Torres Straits . 1616 Dirk Hartog in the Endracht visited Shark Bay and other parts of West Coast . 1618 Zeachern in the Mauritius discovered ...
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Columbus of the South | 26 |
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