Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 6 - the second voyage of the Astrolabe: the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia

The Explorers Podcast

Matt Breen

Society & Culture, History, Education

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🗓️ 22 April 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

d'Urville and his two ships sail from South America to Polynesia. On the agenda for this episode is Tahiti, Guam, Tonga, the Philippines, Batavia, New Guinea, Singapore, and Australia. Despite illnesses depleting the ranks of the expedition, the Astrolabe and the Zelee will finish up in Tasmania as they prepare for another voyage to Antarctica. Daring French Explorations Giveaway: https://explorerspodcast.com/daringfrenchexplorations/ Daring French Explorations by Hubert Sagnières on Instagrams (see amazing photos from this expedition and others): https://www.instagram.com/frenchexplorations/ The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on the Explorers Podcast? Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.7	That's thoughtful driving. Eso. Hello and welcome to the Explorers podcast. Today is part six in our series on French
1:20.1	Explorer Jules Dumont de Ville.
1:22.8	I have two notes for today, which are basically the same two notes I have had for most of this series.
1:28.2	Note number one, there is a map of our route on the website.
1:32.2	Today's journey is going to have us weaving all through the islands of Southeast Asia and the
1:35.7	South Pacific.
1:36.7	So the map, which was created by someone on Wikipedia and is awesome, gives us a very detailed itinerary of Derville and his expedition.
1:45.2	So check that out if you want.
1:47.2	Note number two, a reminder that we are doing a giveaway of the book
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