Shipwrecks of Australia's west coast / edited by M McCarthy.
Material type: TextPublication details: Welshpool DC, W.A. : Western Australian Museum, 2012.Description: 304 p. : col. ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781920843762
- 910.45209941
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Col. maps on inside folded back cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
The earliest sightings of Australia by Europeans was of the West Coast, and from as early as 1622 British, Dutch, Portuguese and American ships have run foul of the treacherous waters along that coast line. Includes stories of the early interactions with Aboriginal and Europeans.
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