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The plaque commemorates the visit of the French ship "B.S.M. Garonne" in 1990 to commemorate the visit by Nicolas Baudin in 1803.

Location

Address:Frenchmans Terrace, Kangaroo Island, Penneshaw, 5222
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.721719
Long: 137.946043
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Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Exploration
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 18th February, 1990
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Front Inscription

This Plaque Commemorates
The Visit To This Site
           By
THE FRENCH SHIP B.S.M. GARONNE
To Commemorate The Visit By
NICOLAS BAUDIN IN 1803
     It Was Unveiled By
CAPTAINE DE FREGATE JAQUES LAUDET
District Council of Dudley 
On Feb 18th 1990

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Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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