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The Voyage of the LITTLE DOVE (1 August 1964)

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The Voyage of the LITTLE DOVE BY IAN LASRY One hundred and sixty-four long, lonely years before Captain James Cook touched the eastern shore of Australia, a tiny ship nosed out of the Dutch East Indian port of Banda, on her way to Bantam, to be fitted for a voyage of exploration down the coast of “Nova Guinea.” That voyage culminated in the first authenticated discovery of Australia. Her skipper, Willem Jansz, was a quiet, rather religious, and very remarkable man, who, not many years before, had begun his seafaring career as a steersman, an...
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1964-08-01
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Australia
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BY IAN LASRY
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Australian National Travel Association
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