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What Indian Ocean beach is named after an admiral's brother?
Swanbourne was named for Swanbourne House, in Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire, the family seat of Thomas Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe, a prominent Tory politician and his brother Admiral Sir Charles Fremantle, for whom the city of Fremantle was named.
How did Fremantle get its name?
The city of Fremantle was named after Captain Charles Fremantle who was sent to take formal possession of the remainder of New Holland which had not already been claimed for Britain under the territory of New South Wales. On 2 May 1829, Captain Fremantle raised the Union Jack on the south head of the Swan River, thus claiming the territory for Britain.
Who was Pennsylvania named for and what was his religion?
It was named for Admiral Sir William Penn the father of the Colony's Founder William Penn by King Charles II. Admiral Penn was a member of the Church of England and it was his son that became a Quaker at the age of 22.
What Australian WA beach was named after an admiral's brother?
Walatangaka Beach is named after an admiral's brother.
Pennsylvania named for religion?
No it is named for Admiral Sir William Penn.
What Australian beach was named after an admiral?
Cottesloe
What town is named after the brother of an admiral?
perth
What is the name of he man who originally created the navy seal teams?
Admiral Kauffman during World War II. His son and several others went underwater to blow up a coral reef to allow landing craft to reach the shore. His son also went on to become and Admiral. The USS Kauffman is named in their honor.
When was fremantle founded?
Fremantle was found in 1829 by Captain James Fremantle
What is the motto of The Fremantle Society?
The Fremantle Society's motto is 'For Fremantle people and places'.
Which Australian town was named after an admiral's brother?
bondi
What Australian beach was named after an admiral's brother?
Cottesloe
