The voyage of Torres
Subtitle: the discovery of the Southern coastline of New Guinea and Torres Strait by Captain Luis Baez de Torres in 1606
By: Brett Hilder.
Publisher: University of Queensland Press; Prentice-Hall [distributor]
Published: 1980
Place of publication: St. Lucia; Hemel Hemptead
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
Subjects: Torres, Luis Baéz de.; Pacific Ocean.
Description: Reconstructs the discovery and navigation of the Torres Strait between Australia and Southern New Guinea by Spanish Captain Luis Baez de Torres. "Which passage did he use through the strait? Did he see the mainland of Australia? Which islands did he stop at?-- Captain Brett Hilder, --gathered together all the clues-- and set out to establish the day-to-day route of Torres from his landfall-- to the end of his voyage in Manilla."--P. [2] of cover.
Notes: Maps on lining papers.

Bibliography, p181-188. - Includes index.