Naval Pioneers Of Australia

Naval Pioneers of Australia

by Louis Becke

This book is a history of the Australian naval pioneers, from the earliest Dutch, Spanish, and Portuguese explorers through to Captain Cook and the development of the colony's mercantile and other maritime interests. It is a detailed exploration of the lives and accomplishments of the men who helped to shape Australia's naval history.

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