• Decres Bay is a sheltered natural harbor south-east of Ceduna in South Australia. It was used for the export of wheat via transshipping prior to 1914....
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    Kangaroo Island (redirect from Île Decrès)
    by Louis de Freycinet after Baudin's death referred to the Island as Île Decres. A community of sealers and escaped convicts existed on Kangaroo Island...
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    Admiral and Minister of Marine Antoine-Jean-Marie Thevenard, and Decres Bay after Denis Decres, duke of the First French Empire. The first European exploration...
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  • name.” Laura Bay consists of land associated with a section of coastline that includes, from west to east, part of the east coast of Decres Bay, the promontory...
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  • Coffin Bay Condada Coomaba Coomunga Cortiinye Corunna Cummins Cungena Cunyarie Darke's Peak Decres Bay Drekurmi Duck Ponds Edillilie Fowlers Bay Grantham...
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  • Baudin expedition to Australia (category Shark Bay)
    continent until May 1801. Upon rounding Cape Naturaliste, they entered Geographe Bay. During their exploration here they lost a longboat and a sailor, Assistant...
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  • part of the east coast of Bosanquet Bay, the promontory known as Cape Vivonne and part of the west coast of Decres Bay. As of 2012, the majority land use...
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    Marine, Denis Decrès, in January 1810 but Decrès hesitated to order a court-martial. Napoleon wanted Dumanoir to be made an example of, but Decrès attempted...
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    number of survivors might have been picked up by French ships. Contre-amiral Decrès reported as many as 760 survivors. The explosion is also often presented...
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    action fought from 1 to 3 August 1798. The battle took place in Aboukir Bay, near the mouth of the River Nile on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, and...
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