0
The English translation of the Dutch inscription left by Dirk Hartog on the pewter plate at Cape Inscription read:
1616. On 25th October there arrived here the ship Eendraght of Amsterdam. Supercargo Gilles Miebais of Liege; skipper Dirck Hatichs of Amsterdam. On 27th do. she set sail again for Bantam. Subcargo Jan Stins; upper steersman Pieter Doores of Bil. In the year 1616.
What else can I help you with?
Where can you find Dirk Hartog facts?
you can find dirk hartog facts at dirk hartog biography
What is the place called now in 2012 where Dirk Hartog landed in Australia in 1616?
Dirk Hartog landed on what is now called Dirk Hartog Island, in Western Australia, at a point now named Cape Inscription.
What did Dirk Hartog discover?
Dirk Hartog discovered what is now called Dirk Hartog Island, in Western Australia, at a point now named Cape Inscription.
Was Dirk Hartog married?
yes.
Is there a picture of Dirk Hartog?
www.australianhistory.org/william-dampier.jpg
Who left a pewter plate nailed to a post?
Dirk Hartog
What year did Dirk Hartog nail down a pewter plate?
On October 25,1616 Dirk Hartgog nailed down a pewter plate on Dirk Hartgog Island. He did so to acknowledge his landing on the island.
Who was the Dutch explorer who found Dirk Hartog's plate?
In 1616, Dirk Hartog left a pewter plate at Shark Bay, Western Australia (then New Holland) inscribed with details of his voyage.In 1697, Dutch sailor Willem de Vlamingh reached New Holland and removed Hartog's pewter plate, replacing it with another plate. He took the original back to Holland. It is now kept in the Rijksmuseum. Hartog's original inscription was copied onto a new plate, and Vlamingh added new information about his own voyage.
What was dirk hartog sailing vessel called?
Dirk Hartog's sailing vessel was called the Eendracht, which is Dutch for "Unity." He arrived on the western coast of Australia in 1616, becoming one of the first known Europeans to set foot on the continent. Hartog's landing is historically significant, and he left behind a pewter plate inscribed with details of his voyage, marking the event.
What did Dirk Hartog leave behind at Hartog bay A.K.A Shark bay and why?
He left a pewter dish, now called the Hartog Plate, that he nailed to a tree. It was the oldest known European artifact in Australia (1616), and was returned to the Netherlands by a later expedition. The first landing by Dutch explorers had been by Willem Janszoon in 1606.
What did Dirk Hartog leave at Shark Bay?
A plate with his name on it
Who found thepweter plate many years later?
Dirk Hartog
Where can you find Dirk Hartog facts?
you can find dirk hartog facts at dirk hartog biography
What places are named after Dirk Hartog?
Dirk Hartog is famous for Hartog bay.
Who was Dirk Hartog?
Dirk Hartog was a Dutch Sailor and Explorer.
Facts about dirk hartog?
facts on Dirk hartog :)
What is the purpose for dirk hartog landing on the island dirk hartog?
by accident
