George Bass
British naval surgeon and explorer of Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the explorer. For other uses, see George Bass (disambiguation).
George Bass (/bæs/; 30 January 1771 – after 5 February 1803) was a British naval surgeon and explorer of Australia.
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George Bass | |
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Born | (1771-01-30)30 January 1771 Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England |
Disappeared | 5 February 1803 (aged 32) Last seen before leaving Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Ship's surgeon and explorer |
Spouse | Elizabeth Waterhouse |
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