The island was included on English and Dutch navigation charts as early as the beginning of the 17th century, but it was not until 1666 that a map published by Dutch cartographer Pieter Goos included the island.
A illa foi incluída nas cartas de navegación holandeses e inglesas a comezos do século XVII, pero non foi ata 1666 que un mapa publicado polo cartógrafo holandés Pieter Goos incluíu a illa.