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Flower, Peter (1750 - 1768) |
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| Peter Flower was 18 when he joined the crew of HMS Endeavour as an Able Bodied Seaman on 27 May 1768. He had sailed with Cook for about five years prior to joining the ship. Cook regarded him as a good hardy seaman. Flower drowned on falling overboard as the vessel prepared to leave Rio de Janeiro on 2 December 1768. |
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| Parties: Ship's Company, Endeavour | |
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Published by South Seas, 1 February 2004 Comments, questions, corrections and additions: Paul.Turnbull@jcu.edu.au Prepared by: Paul Turnbull Updated: 28 June 2004 To cite this page use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.cs-ss-biogs-P000103 |