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Platte Grond van het Nederlandsch-Eiland
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Platte Grond van het Nederlandsch-Eiland
Description
The map shows a part of the Tanrake island, Nui Atoll, Tuvalu.
Date 1829
date QS:P571,+1829-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
British Library HMNTS 10002.d.10.
Notes The Tanrake island is a populated place in the Pacific Ocean. The location is 7.25°S 177.15°E. The dutch expedition found the Tanake Islands at the morning of June 14th, 1825 at the position 7°9'S 177°28'E (Logbook of the Fregate MARIA REIGERSBERG) and named the main island Nederlandsch Eiland.
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Image extracted from page 405 of Aanteekeningen gehouden op eene reis om de wereld; met het fregat de Maria Reigersberg in de Korvet de Pollux, in de jaren 1824, 1825, en 1826, by TROOST, P.. Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr.

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