Willem Janszoon captained the first recorded European landing on the Australian continent in 1606, sailing from Bantam, Java, in the Duyfken. As an employee...

of Fort Henricus on the island of Solor. During his voyage of 1605–1606, he became the first European known to have seen and landed on the coast of Australia...

painter Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 – first recorded European landing on the Australian continent in 1606 Project Laurens Janszoon Coster, collection of Dutch...

Guinea, skirting south of the shallow waters around False Cape (Irian Jaya) and then continuing east-southeast. In early 1606, Janszoon encountered and then...

The European exploration of Australia first began in February 1606, when Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon landed in Cape York Peninsula and on October...

"Breton" by crewmen in reports of the 1606 –1608 voyage, which points to an origin in the northwest historical territory of Spain, i. e., Galicia. Most contemporary...

during the 1605–1606 expedition led by Pedro Fernandes de Queiros in quest of the Southern Continent, proved the existence of a passage south of New Guinea...

crew of the ship Mauritius in July 1618"). The Commander of the ship Mauritius, Supercargo, Willem Janszoon, was captain of the Duyfken in 1605–1606, when...

voyage of Álvaro de Mendaña y Neira, and for the 1605–1606 expedition that crossed the Pacific in search of Terra Australis. Queirós (or Quirós as he signed)...

Sultanate to attack Portuguese Malacca, but they are repelled. 1606: Captain Willem Janszoon and his crew aboard the Dutch East India Company ship Duyfken...