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Journal Article

Author
Paterson, Alistair [and others]
Title
The Mermaid? Re-envisaging the 1818 exploration of Enderby Island, Murujuga, Western Australia
In
Journal of island and coastal archaeology
Imprint
vol. 15, no. 2, 2020, pp. 284-304
Url
https://doi.org/10.1080/15564894.2019.1604007
Subject
Chronological Classification 1788-1900 General Works
Description

On archaeological surveys of petroglyphs across Dampier Archipealgo depicting a sailing ship, believed to be H.M.S. Mermaid under command of P. P. King who surveyed this coast 1817 - 1822.

Source
cohn 2022

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