Australia

1688 Captain Read and William Dampier sail the Cygnet into King Sound or Collier Bay in Western Australia and whilst repairing their ship, stay around two months. 1699 6 Aug: William Dampier in the Roebuck, names Shark Bay on the Western Australian Coast after seeing many sharks. ................
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