Wild: Stories from Western Australia's past
True stories from Western Australia's history with host Karli Florisson.
Wild: Stories from Western Australia's past
The Wreck of the Batavia
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Karli Florisson
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Episode 7
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In 1629, the Batavia hit a reef in the Abrolhos Islands, off the coast of Western Australia, with catastrophic consequences. This incident has been called the worst horror story of maritime history.
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