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Thread #98417   Message #3104661
Posted By: Fergie
28-Feb-11 - 08:49 PM
Thread Name: Sailing routes to Botany Bay
Subject: RE: Sailing routes to Botany Bay
Hi Les

Yes, in the early years of transportation to the antipodes they did stop at the Canaries and Rio and the Cape of Good Hope , but I'm seeking confirmation that this practice continued during the late 1820's and 1830's.

Fergus