[DOC] [TLE] Abel Tasman - Wikipedia [PAR] Abel Janszoon Tasman was a Dutch seafarer, explorer, and merchant, best 
known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 in the service of the Dutch East India 
Company (VOC). He was the first known European explorer to reach the islands 
of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) and New Zealand, .... On 24 November 
1642 Abel Tasman reached and sighted the west coast of... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Janszoon Tasman | Dutch explorer and navigator | Britannica ... [PAR] Jun 10, 2016 ... By 1642 Dutch navigators had discovered discontinuous stretches of the ... They 
sent him on a new expedition to the South Land in 1644 with... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Tasman - Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand [PAR] Feb 8, 2005 ... Story: European discovery of New Zealand. Page 2  Abel Tasman ... On 13 
December 1642 the Dutch sighted 'a large land, uplifted high'... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Tasman | NZHistory, New Zealand history online [PAR] Abel Tasman is officially recognised as the first European to 'discover' New 
Zealand ... for smugglers and rebels, in 1642 he was appointed to head an 
expedition to the ... Continuing eastwards they sighted the mountains of a land 
that Tasman... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Janszoon Tasman - Princeton University [PAR] First Expedition (1642): Two ships (Heemskerck and Zeehaen), 110 men ... 
Accomplishments: Discovered Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), New Zealand, Fiji
... [DOC] [TLE] The Discovery of Van Diemen's Land in 1642 [PAR] Abel Janszoon Tasman was unquestionably one of the greatest, if not the 
greatest ... to the Great Southland in 1642--in which he discovered Tasmania and 
New... [DOC] [TLE] Tasman discovers New Zealand - Dec 13, 1642 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Tasman discovers New Zealand on Dec 13, 1642. ... Dutch 
navigator Abel Tasman becomes the first European explorer to sight ... A few 
weeks earlier, Tasman had discovered Tasmania, off the southeast coast of 
Australia. ... island Van Diemen's Land, but, like the Tasman Sea between New 
Zealand... [DOC] [TLE] On this day in history: Abel Tasman discovers Tasmania - Australian ... [PAR] Nov 24, 2011 ... On this day in 1642, Dutch explorer Abel Tasman first sighted Van ... for the 24 
November 1642 marks the first official discovery of a land ... Tasman sailed 
around to the east and discovered New Zealand on 13 December. [DOC] [TLE] Abel Janszoon Tasman facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] 1603-1659) was a Dutch navigator who discovered Tasmania and New ... this "
South Land" had any commercial potential, and in 1642, Governor General Anton
... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Tasman - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Feb 3, 2016 ... Tasman is best known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 in the service of ... He 
named his discovery Van Diemen's Land after Anthony van Diemen, ... The Abel 
Tasman map, 1644, also known as the Bonaparte Tasman map. [DOC] [TLE] Abel Tasman's Journal 1642-1643 [PAR] Abel Tasman's Journal of his voyage of discovery 1642-1643 ... In the evening, 
with the land breeze we raised our anchors and shaped our course so as ..... This 
day we made a new maintop and also a cheek on the foremast together with the
... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Janszoon Tasman - Australian Dictionary of Biography - ANU [PAR] Abel Janszoon Tasman (1603?-1659), mariner, was born at Lutjegast, near ... In 
1642 he was appointed to command two ships to explore southern and eastern 
waters. Sailing in August he discovered Van Diemen's Land, New Zealand, the... [DOC] [TLE] Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Abel Tasman [PAR] Abel Janszoon Tasman (1603 - 1659) was a Dutch seafarer and explorer, born in 
... a village in the province of Groningen, best known for his voyages of 1642 and 
1644, ... the islands of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) and New Zealand. ... 
now known as Australia, of which the Dutch had already discovered the west... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Janszoon Tasman - New Zealand in

Question: "New" land discovered in 1642 by Abel Tasman
Answer: New Zealand