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Adventures in Southern Seas: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
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Embark on a thrilling naval adventure in George Forbes' 'Adventures in Southern Seas: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century'. Follow Peter Ecoores Van Bu, a young man from Urk who becomes the secretary and engraver of charts on board Dirk Hartog's ship, the "Endraght". Together, they set sail south for many months to explore the belief that a vast continent known as Terra Australis existed in the South. But their journey is not without obstacles, and when they finally reach the Great South Continent, Hartog decides to land and explore. Peter is left behind to engrave a plate, but is soon captured by savages and forced to penetrate the dangerous and unknown interior of the continent. Will he survive this perilous journey? Find out in this gripping tale of adventure on the high seas.
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