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  • Nicolas Baudin commanded an expedition to the south seas to complete the French survey of the Australian coastline, and make scientific observations.

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    In October 1800, Nicolas Baudin commanded an expedition to the south seas to complete the French survey of the Australian coastline, and make scientific observations. The two ships, Le Geographe and Le Naturaliste, arrived near Cape Leeuwin in May 1801. Following instructions issued in France, both ships sailed north along the western coast of the continent. After staying at Timor, the French then sailed south to survey Van Diemen's Land [Tasmania]. In following this itinerary, they missed the opportunity to be the first Europeans to survey the unknown southern coast.

    By early April 1802 Baudin in Le Geographe was in South Australian waters. He sailed westwards along the southern coastline, meeting Flinders at Encounter Bay, and continuing to Golfe de la Mauvaise [Gulf St Vincent] and Golfe de la Melomanie [Spencer Gulf], giving French names to many locations alr

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    Portrait of Admiral Nicolas Baudin (1750-1803), French sailor and explorer.

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    Nicolas Baudin was a French explorer, cartographer, naturalist and hydrographer.

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    EARLY CAREER & TROUBLES OF NICOLAS BAUDIN

    • Nicolas Baudin was born on February 17th, 1754 in Saint-Martin-de-Re in France (although some sources say his birth date was the 19th).
    • Not too much is known of his childhood and early life, oth