Matthew Flinders circumnavigated the entire continent of Australia, and was with George Bass when the discovery was made that Tasmania was a separate island.
Matthew Flinders circumnavigated the entire continent of Australia, and was with George Bass when the discovery was made that Tasmania was a separate island.
Matthew Flinder was an English Navigator who was the first person to circumnavigate Australia. After his exploration he declared Australia a continent. He also used the name Australia for this land mass.
he left at the age 15 in 1789
I think he had 1 child named Ann Flinder ( named after her mother)
Flinder Boyd was born on 1980-02-12.
Christopher Flinder Pedersen was born in 1987.
Mathew Flinder's was the son of Mathew Flinders and his wife Susannah. Young Mathew joined the navy at age 15 and sailed to New South Wales.
Robert was a person who inspired matthew Henson to go to the north pole
1910
water and food and people
Matthew Henson explored in 1866 to 1955 because he died in 1955 in New York
Flinders was captured by the French, on the island of Mauritius, in 1803. He was kept prisoner until 1810 on the grounds that he was a spy. He was finally released to return to England, but his health began to fail and he died at the age of 40, on 19 July 1814.
Matthew Flinders explored for England, even though much of his valuable charting and mapping was done to further knowledge of the Australian coastline.