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| Don
Antonio de Ulloa |
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| 1716-1795 |
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| Politician,
explorer, scientist |
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| (Discoverer of platinum) |
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| “[Encountered coloured water]
extending about two miles |
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North to South and about six to eight hundred fathoms |
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| from West to
East. The colour of the water was yellow.” |
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| May 1735 |
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