LONDON — Archaeologists working on a new U.K. railway discovered the grave of Capt. Matthew Flinders, born in Lincolnshire England in 1774. Flinders was the first person to sail around Australia, and ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Archaeologists have found the remains of Captain Matthew Flinders, a British Royal Navy explorer who was the first to sail around Australia and is credited with naming it, while ...
Tall ship Windeward Bound in 2002 re-enacted explorer Matthew Flinders' epic circumnavigation of Australia to mark the bicentenary of his historic 36,000-kilometre voyage, following the route he took ...
Britain is carrying out its largest-ever archaeological dig, courtesy of construction on a multibillion-dollar, high-speed rail system to speed passengers between Britain's biggest cities. But last ...