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| Layer Id | 152 | Name | The Wreck Of The Ship "De Vergulde Draeck" On The Southland |
| Description | Places mentioned in the text of 'Account Of The Wreck Of The Ship "De Vergulde Draeck" On The Southland...' This is an account of one of the earliest European contacts with the continent and indigenous people of Australia. | Subject Keywords | history, shipwreck, dutch, early exploration, western australia, maritime, history, shipwreck, dutch, early exploration, western australia, maritime |
| Type | Journey | Warning | The sequences of dates and places relates to events mentioned in the text rather than the journey itself. Maps showing the order of places by date, will jump between Batavia and WA for example. Another map showing only the journey may be made. |
| Creator | Dan Price and Bill Pascoe for C21CH | Publisher | Wikisource / Hakluyt Society |
| Contact | tlcmap@newcastle.edu.au | Source Url | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Early_Voyages_to_Terra_Australis/Account_of_the_Wreck_of_the_Ship_%22De_Vergulde_Draeck%22_on_the_South_Land |
| License | Out of copyright | Rights | Out of copyright |
| Citation | 'Account Of The Wreck Of The Ship "De Vergulde Draeck" On The Southland, and the expedition undertaken, both from Batavia and the Cape of Good Hope, in search of the survivors and money and good which might be found on the wreck, and of the small success which attended them' in Major, Richard Henry (ed) 'Early Voyages to Terra Australis, Now Called Australia' London: Hakluyt Society, 1859 | Language | EN |
| Temporal From | 1655 | Temporal To | 1659 |
| Created At | 2021-11-28 22:27:07 | Updated At | 2024-03-28 12:02:47 |
| Ghap Url | https://test-ghap.tlcmap.org/layers/152 |
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Total Places
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46 | - |
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Area
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56566812.613282 | km2 |
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Convex Hull
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POLYGON((18.4739882 -34.3568425,4.797795165 53.05477301,116.1004894 -8.576995101,116.2544147 -8.907456894,115.7418243 -32.5156433,115.6944389 -33.23343318,115.5096973 -33.50061627,18.4739882 -34.3568425)) | - |
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Density
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8.131976661736E-7 | places/km2 |
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Centroid
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POINT(107.9974468144565 -19.04423977071739) | - |
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Bounding Box
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POLYGON((4.797795165 -34.3568425,4.797795165 53.05477301,116.2544147 53.05477301,116.2544147 -34.3568425,4.797795165 -34.3568425)) | - |
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Most Central Place
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Smoke on the shore - end of chapter | - |
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Most Distant Place from center
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Tessel | - |
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Distribution
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kilometers |