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The site of La Pérouse’s camp on the north shore of Botany Bay is now La Perouse, a Sydney suburb. “L’Astrolabe” is a French Antarctic icebreaker, based in [[Hobart]], [[Tasmania]].
The site of La Pérouse’s camp on the north shore of Botany Bay is now La Perouse, a Sydney suburb. “L’Astrolabe” is a French Antarctic icebreaker, based in [[Hobart]], [[Tasmania]].
Interest in the mystery surrounding La Pérouse’s disappearance was rekindled in August 2017 following publication of an article by
Dr Garrick Hitchcock, of the Australian National Univesity School of Culture, History and Language who believes the remnants of the expedition ended up on an island in [[Torres]] off the norther tip of [[Queensland]] Australia. <https://phys.org/news/2017-08-clue-reveal-fate-famous-french.html>
[[Category:Explorers]]
[[Category:Explorers]]
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