Careening Bay, Prince Regent River & Camp Creek
April 28th 2015 Geo: -15.4295, 125.061This morning we had an early light breakfast and headed off in Explorer to Careening Bay, so named because the explorer/surveyor Phillip Parker King stopped there in 1820 for two weeks to repair his cutter, the Mermaid. King's men carved the ship's name into a large Boab tree and “HMC MERMAID 1820” remains clearly visible to this day.We returned for a
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