Reference numberE000855-120DescriptionIn 1606, during a voyage of discovery from Bantam (Banten), Java, captained by Willem Janszoon, she encountered the Australian mainland. Janszoon is credited with the first authenticated European discovery of Australia. In 1608, the ship was damaged beyond repair. A reproduction of Duyfken was built in Australia and launched in 1999.Date1999PhotographerAndrews, GraemePhotograph FormatDiariesDigital ItemYes
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