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  2. Clipper route - Wikipedia

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    Clipper route. The clipper route, followed by ships sailing between Europe and Australia or New Zealand. In the Age of Sail, the Brouwer Route reduced the time of a voyage from The Netherlands to the Dutch East Indies from almost 12 months to about six months. The clipper route was derived from the Brouwer Route and was sailed by clipper ships ...

  3. Manawatāwhi / Three Kings Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Manawatāwhi / Three Kings Islands (Manawatāwhi is also the Māori name for the largest island) are a group of 13 uninhabited islands about 55 kilometres (34 mi) northwest of Cape Reinga / Te Rerenga Wairua, New Zealand, where the South Pacific Ocean and Tasman Sea converge. They measure 6.85 km 2 (2.64 sq mi) in area. [1]

  4. Tasman Sea - Wikipedia

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    Tasman Sea. The Tasman Sea is a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean, situated between Australia and New Zealand. It measures about 2,000 km (1,200 mi) across and about 2,800 km (1,700 mi) from north to south. The sea was named after the Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman, who in 1642 was the first known person to cross it.

  5. Routeburn Track - Wikipedia

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    Routeburn Track. Late October to late April. Possible to walk in winter months too, but for experienced hikers only. The Routeburn Track is a 32 km tramping (hiking) track found in the South Island of New Zealand. [2] The track can be done in either direction, starting on the Queenstown side of the Southern Alps, at the northern end of Lake ...

  6. First voyage of James Cook - Wikipedia

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    The first voyage of James Cook was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the south Pacific Ocean aboard HMS Endeavour, from 1768 to 1771. It was the first of three Pacific voyages of which James Cook was the commander. The aims of this first expedition were to observe the 1769 transit of Venus across the Sun (3–4 June that ...

  7. Lisa Blair - Wikipedia

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    On the 24th May 2024, Blair established a new sailing record; sailing unassisted, solo and on a monohull anticlockwise around New Zealand from Auckland to Auckland, a total distance of 2,672nm. [14] The circumnavigation, which required her course to include all rocks and islands laying within 8nm of the mainland, took Blair 16 days and 23 hours ...

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