Abel Janszoon Tasman (Dutch: [ˈaːbəl ˈjɑnsoːn ˈtɑsmɑn]; 1603 – 10 October 1659) was a Dutch seafarer and explorer, best known for his voyages of 1642...
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Abel Tasman National Park is a national park at the north end of New Zealand's South Island. It covers 237.1 km2 (91.5 sq mi) of land between Golden Bay...
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Abel Tasman (1603–1659) was a Dutch explorer. Abel Tasman may also refer to: Abel Tasman (horse) (born 2014), American thoroughbred racehorse Abel Tasman...
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The Abel Tasman Coast Track is a 60 kilometres (37 mi) long walking track within the Abel Tasman National Park in New Zealand. It extends from Mārahau...
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up Tasman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tasman most often refers to Abel Tasman (1603–1659), Dutch explorer. Tasman may also refer to: Tasman booby...
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FV Margiris (redirect from FV Abel Tasman)
factory ship. In 2012, Seafish Tasmania brought the ship (then named the Abel Tasman) to Australia. She was originally authorized to catch a quota of 18,000...
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by Aborigines, was first encountered by the Dutch ship captained by Abel Tasman in 1642, working under the sponsorship of Anthony van Diemen, the Governor-General...
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The Abel Tasman Monument is a memorial to the first recorded contact between Europeans—led by the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman—and Māori in New Zealand's...
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functions. Tasman Bay, the largest indentation in the north coast of the South Island, was named after Dutch seafarer, explorer and merchant Abel Tasman. He...
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first known contact between Europeans and Māori, when Dutch explorer Abel Tasman visited Golden Bay / Mohua. The members of the Kurahaupō waka initially...
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from Abel Tasman's voyages The Abel Tasman map 1644. The first European impression of Māori, at Murderers' Bay. Drawing by Isaack Gilsemans in Abel Tasman's...
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named after Dutch explorer Abel Tasman, who made the first reported European sighting of the island on 24 November 1642. Tasman named the island Anthony...
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subsequently developed a distinctive Māori culture. In 1642, the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman became the first European to sight and record New Zealand. In 1769 the...
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MS Theofilos (redirect from Abel Tasman (ship))
with her sister Peter Pan (2). In 1985 it was purchased and renamed Abel Tasman by Spirit of Tasmania and after the Australian National Line (ANL) announced...
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first Europeans who may have seen Aoraki / Mount Cook were members of Abel Tasman's crew, who saw a "large land uplifted high" (probably some part of the...
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the explorer Abel Tasman. He is memorialised in town by a monument, plaque and street name. In 2014, a museum dedicated to Abel Tasman opened in the...
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Abel Tasman (foaled March 12, 2014) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse. After finishing fifth in her first start at age two, she won her next...
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footballer Abel Miguel Suárez (born 1991), Spanish footballer Abel Tamata (born 1990), Dutch footballer Abel Tasman (born 2014), American racehorse Abel Thermeus...
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the ageing Abel Tasman with another ex TT-Line ferry. The new ship, Peter Pan (3), had replaced the former Nils Holgersson (3) (now Abel Tasman) on the Travemünde...
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(Farnham: Ashgate, 2011) Hoving, Ab; Emke, Cor: De schepen van Abel Tasman [The Ships of Abel Tasman]. (Hilversum: Uitgeverij Verloren, 2000) [in Dutch] Kenny...
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"Abel Janszoon Tasman, His Life and Labours", Abel Tasman's Journal, Los Angeles, 1965, pp. 137, 141–2; cited in Andrew Sharp, The Voyages of Abel Janszoon...
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part of their culture. The first European explorers of New Zealand were Abel Tasman, who arrived in 1642, Captain James Cook, in 1769, and Marion du Fresne...
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from north to south. The sea was named after the Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman, who in 1642 was the first known person to cross it. British explorer...
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Zealand was named after Zeeland after it was sighted by Dutch explorer Abel Tasman. Zeeland was a contested area between the counts of Holland and Flanders...
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circumnavigation and survey of the Australian continent between 1802 and 1803; and Abel Tasman was a Dutch explorer who discovered the island that came to be called...
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Harwoods Hole (category Abel Tasman National Park)
located in the northwest of the South Island of New Zealand, in the Abel Tasman National Park. At 183 metres (600 ft), it is New Zealand's deepest vertical...
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leaves a big expanse of bay empty". The Wainui River flows north through Abel Tasman National Park from its sources on the slopes of Mount Evans to reach...
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to Eendrachtsland—after his ship, a name which would be in use until Abel Tasman named the land New Holland in 1644. In 1619 Frederik de Houtman, in the...
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west and the Tasman Peninsula to the east. In 1642, the first Europeans known to reach New Zealand were the crew of Dutch explorer Abel Tasman who arrived...
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2269. Wallis, H. Margaret (n.d.). Abel Tasman. Encyclopædia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Abel-Tasman Archived 5 June 2023 at the Wayback...
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