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    Duyfken (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdœy̯f.kən]; Little Dove), also in the form Duifje or spelled Duifken or Duijfken, was a small ship built in the Dutch...
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  • 5722; 141.6014 (Duyfken Point)). Duyfken Point is on the western coast of Cape York Peninsula on the Gulf of Carpentaria. Duyfken Point was named by...
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  • 1606 voyage have been lost. The Duyfken chart, which shows the location of the first landfall in Australia by the Duyfken, had a better fate. It was still...
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    to chart the Australian coast and meet with Aboriginal people was the Duyfken, captained by Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon. He sighted the coast of...
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    on the Australian continent in 1606, sailing from Bantam, Java, in the Duyfken. As an employee of the Dutch East India Company (Dutch: Vereenigde Oostindische...
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    navigator Willem Janszoon sailed from the East Indies in the VOC ship Duyfken and landed in Australia. He charted about 300 km of the west coast of Cape...
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    Jansz and his crew on the ship Duyfken rounded it on their way to and returning from their discovery of Australia. The Duyfken spent considerable time in...
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    thousands of years. In 1606, Dutch sailor Willem Janszoon on board the Duyfken was the first European to land in Australia, reaching the Cape York Peninsula...
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  • land sighted further south in the 1606 voyages of Willem Janszoon in the Duyfken. Setting sail from Ambon in the Dutch East Indies with two ships, the yacht...
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    exists, it lacks definitive evidence. The Dutch East India Company ship, Duyfken, captained by Willem Janszoon, made the first documented European landing...
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    to chart the Australian coast and meet with Aboriginal people was the Duyfken captained by Dutch navigator, Willem Janszoon. He sighted the coast of...
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  • Discovery Rupes -56.3 38.3 HMS Discovery, ship of Captain Cook Duyfken Rupes -21.4 131.8 Duyfken, ship of Willem Janszoon Eltanin Rupes -74.8 269.2 USNS Eltanin...
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    Carpentaria. Weipa is just south of Duyfken Point, which was named by Matthew Flinders on 8 November 1802 after the ship Duyfken commanded by the Dutch explorer...
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    East Indies for the third time on December 18, 1603, as captain of the Duyfken (or Duijfken, meaning "Little Dove"), one of twelve ships of the great...
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  • Australia and overseas. Morses's Drawings of the progress of building the Duyfken 1606 replica 1997 : maritime precinct, Fremantle, was purchased by the...
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    Mirror. 70: 387. Burningham, Nick (April 2001). "Learning to sail the Duyfken replica". International Journal of Nautical Archaeology. 30 (1): 74–85...
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    late February 1606, by the Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon aboard the Duyfken. Janszoon charted the Australian coast and met with Aboriginal people....
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    landing on the Australian continent, sailing from Bantam, Java, in the Duyfken. 1607: Flight of the Earls (the fleeing of most of the native Gaelic aristocracy)...
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    Australian mainland visited just four months earlier by Willem Janszoon sailing Duyfken without conversely becoming aware of the strait now known as Torres Strait...
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    destroyer HMAS Vampire, the submarine HMAS Onslow and a replica of the Duyfken – are open to the public, while smaller historical vessels berthed outside...
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    Indonesia, and also claimed the territory for the King of Spain. In 1606, a Duyfken expedition led by the commander Wiliam Jansen from Holland landed in Papua...
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    waters of the South Pacific. In 1606, the Dutch East India Company's ship, Duyfken, led by Willem Janszoon, made the first documented European landing in...
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    April 1595, four ships left Amsterdam: Amsterdam, Hollandia, Mauritius and Duyfken. Cornelis de Houtman and his fleet arrived on 27 June 1596 in Banten waters...
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  • to chart the Australian coast and meet with Aboriginal people was the Duyfken captained by Dutchman, Willem Janszoon.[citation needed] Between 1606 and...
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    second group of Europeans known to have visited Australia. (The crew of the Duyfken, under Willem Janszoon, had visited Cape York in 1606). The area was given...
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    17th century ships often has the sail furled. Practical experience on the Duyfken replica confirmed the role of the lateen mizzen. Austronesian invention...
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    Indonesia, and also claimed the territory for the King of Spain. In 1606, a Duyfken expedition led by the commander Wiliam Jansen from Holland landed in Papua...
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  • Willem Janszoon and his crew aboard the Dutch East India Company ship Duyfken becomes the first recorded Europeans to sight and make landfall in Australia...
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  • pp. 28–41 'The Duyfken Enigma: Some alternate Design Possibilities', The Great Circle, 29, 1 (2007) pp. 41 – 57 'V.O.C.-Jacht Duyfken, eine echte Replik...
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    Investigator [Taken out of service 2001] SMB 1006 Fantome SMB 1007 Meda SMB 1008 Duyfken SMB 1009 Tom Thumb SMB 1010 John Gowland SMB 1011 Geographe SMB 1012 Casuarina...
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