豪特曼阿布羅略斯
豪特曼阿布羅略斯（Houtman Abrolhos）是澳洲西岸的一座群島，位於傑拉爾頓西方約80公里處。分為瓦拉比群（Wallabi Group）、復活節群（Easter Group）以及佩爾塞爾特群（Pelsaert Group）三個島群。總面積16.4平方公里。[1]
名稱來自於發現者弗雷德里克·德·豪特曼，一位荷蘭航海家，以及巴西外海的阿布羅略斯群島[2]。1629年荷蘭東印度公司的巴達維亞號帆船在此處觸礁。[3]
參考
[編輯]- ^ Great Circle Distance between Geraldton and Houtman Abrolhos. As the Cocky Flies. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government. [2007-11-15].
- ^ Houtman to Managers of the East India Company, October 7, 1619; quoted in Heeres, J. E. The part borne by the Dutch in the discovery of Australia 1606–1765 Project Gutenberg of Australia. London: Luzac & Co. 1899.
- ^ Ariese, Csilla. Databases of the people aboard the VOC ships Batavia (1629) & Zeewijk (1725) : an analysis of the potential for finding the Dutch castaways' human remains in Australia. Australian National Centre of Excellence for Maritime Archaeology. Fremantle, W.A.: Australian National Centre of Excellence for Maritime Archaeology. 2012. ISBN 9781876465070. OCLC 811789103.