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Landing on Kayak Island

Germany · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1741

Georg Wilhelm Steller20 July 1741

Kayak Island · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Steller went ashore on Kayak Island to collect specimens and investigate the surrounding environment.

Names involved

Georg Wilhelm Steller

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