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What did Matthew Flinders take?

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Trim the cat was Matthew Flinders' constant companion on most of his journeys between 1799 and 1804.

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What did Matthew Flinders take on his journeys?
Flinders took a sextant, compass, notepaper for observations and chart-making, pencils, food rations, barrels of water and his cat 'Trim'.
How long did Matthew Flinders explorations take?
Matthew Flinders undertook several different journeys of exploration around Australia, each of differrent duration. Between 7 October 1798 and 12 January 1799, Matthew Flinders and George Bass...
What did Matthew Flinders take with him?
Lots of poo
How long did it take for Matthew Flinders to circumnavigate Australia?
Matthew Flinders's circumnavigation of Australia was undertaken between December 1801 and June 1803.
What did Matthew Flinders do?
Matthew Flinders arrived in Australia in the 1790s and commenced exploring and charting the coast of the continent. Between December 1801 and June 1803, Flinders charted the entire coastline of...