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Visit of Frigate "Commandant Bory" Print Page 
14-March-2019
Photographs supplied by Chris McLaughlin
The plaque commemorates the visit of the French naval frigate "Commandant Bory" to commemorate the visit by Nicolas Baudin in 1803. The visit was made in 1988, Australia`s Bicentennial year.
Location
| Address: | Frenchmans Terrace, Kangaroo Island, Penneshaw, 5222 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.721719 Long: 137.946043 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Culture |
| Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 24th October, 1988 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis plaque commemorates the visit to this site by the French Frigate "Commandant Bory"
To commemorate the visit by Nicolas Baudin in 1803
It was unveiled by Captaine Alain Dumontet on October 24th 1988 in the Bicentennial Year of Australia
District Council of Dudley
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
