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Why did Flinders go on his journey?
Many of Flinders's journeys were for the purpose of mapping the Australian continent, and filling in the gaps left by previous explorers.
What was the name of Matthew Flinders' cat?
Matthew Flinders had a cat named Trim, who accompanied Flinders on most of his journeys between 1799 and 1804.
Who went with Phillip Parker King on his journeys?
mathew flinders
What did Matthew Flinders take on his journeys?
Flinders took a sextant, compass, notepaper for observations and chart-making, pencils, food rations, barrels of water and his cat 'Trim' who was Matthew Flinders' constant companion on most of his journeys between 1799 and 1804.
Did Matthew Flinders have a dog?
Yes. Matthew Flinders had a cat named Trim, who accompanied Flinders on most of his journeys between 1799 and 1804.
Is Matthew Flinders an Australian explorer?
Flinders can be regarded as an Australian explorer, even though he made many other journeys on behalf of both Australia and England.
Did Matthew flinders the explorer go to university?
No. Matthew Flinders did not go to university, or receive higher education of any description.
Who were Matthew flinders' companions?
No. Sea explorer Matthew Flinders always had a substantial crew. At one stage, even his brother Samuel travelled with him. He was also known for travelling with George Bass to prove that Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) was an island.
What journeys did Henry Hudson go on?
journeys to Hudson Bay and to Hudson River
Why did Captain Flinders create Flinders Hospital?
Matthew Flinders did not create Flinders Hospital.
Is Matthew Flinders important?
Yes. The explorations and journeys made by Matthew Flinders were very important, and he was a significant figure in Australia's history. Flinders's main voyage circumnavigated the entire continent and charted the Australian coastline,filling in the gaps left by previous English and Dutch explorers. It was very important for improving the knowledge of the Australian continent. It was also important because, while charting the southern coastline, Flinders became the first to put forward the possibility of establishing a settlement on the southern coast.
Did Matthew Flinders get any artifacts?
a
