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A dinghy with a blanket sail sped her on her way till she was hull down to a faint cheering . ... Where Dampier sailed under the Jolly Roger - where Baudin , Hamelin and de Freycinet fluttered the red flag of Republican France — and ...
A dinghy with a blanket sail sped her on her way till she was hull down to a faint cheering . ... Where Dampier sailed under the Jolly Roger - where Baudin , Hamelin and de Freycinet fluttered the red flag of Republican France — and ...
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In Christmas week of 1864 three barques chartered to carry the Utopians round Australia — Stag , Calliance and Helvetia — sailed the silver mazes of Camden Harbour to find that “ glorious Glenelg ” River was salt .
In Christmas week of 1864 three barques chartered to carry the Utopians round Australia — Stag , Calliance and Helvetia — sailed the silver mazes of Camden Harbour to find that “ glorious Glenelg ” River was salt .
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Into the river sailed Black Jack Reid in the schooner Good Intent , with a cargo of Thursday Island rum . He dumped a tankful , worth £ 700 , in charge of his wife under the Leichhardt trees , and made off with the rest to catch the ...
Into the river sailed Black Jack Reid in the schooner Good Intent , with a cargo of Thursday Island rum . He dumped a tankful , worth £ 700 , in charge of his wife under the Leichhardt trees , and made off with the rest to catch the ...
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