Logbook, 1973 Jan. 19 [manuscript]. 1973.

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Logbook, 1973 Jan. 19 [manuscript]. 1973.

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Page from log book of the Cape Don on the day the anchors from Matthew Flinders' boat Investigator were recovered from Goose Island Bay by HMS Investigator Anchor Recovery Expedition.

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Libraries Australia

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Cape Don (Ship)

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Two anchors were recovered from Matthew Flinders boat Investigator (lost in 1803) by the South Australian University diving team in Goose Island Bay, 130 km east of Esperance, on 19 January 1973. The diving team was assisted by the lighthouse ship Cape Don. From the description of Logbook, 1973 Jan. 19 [manuscript]. 1973. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 762861436 ...

Investigator (Ship : Captain = Matthew Flinders)

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Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814

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Flinders was a captain in the navy, hydrographer and discoverer. On 24 Jan. 1801 he was given command of HM Sloop Investigator, and was subsequently promoted to the rank of Commander, for the purpose of surveying the coast of Australia. He received his sailing orders on 17.7.1801 and reached Australia on 6.12.1801. From the description of Letter [manuscript]. 1801. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225710813 ...