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What was the first ship to chart Australia?

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Numerous ships landed on Western Australia's shores, charting smaller parts of the coast in the 1600s.

However, the first ship which charted a significant portion of the coast was The Endeavour, under the command of Lieutenant James Cook, in 1770.

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