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What was the name of the captain who sailed on the the Alexander?
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Who opened Roma Street Station in Brisbane?
The Roma Street railway station in Brisbane is a historic location in the city. It was open in 1876 by John Petrie.
Why did Andrew George Scott Name Himself Captain Moonlight?
Captain Moonlite, aka Captain Moonlight, aka Andrew George Scott, was originally a preacher at the small Victorian town of Egerton. An admirer of Ned Kelly, he made a sudden decision to become a bushranger. His first target was the manager of the Egerton Bank, who was fully aware of Scott's identity. Scott tied him up, with orders to tell police he had been robbed by Captain Moonlight. It is believed that the choice of name was a spur-of-the-moment decision based upon the robbery occurring in the middle of the night, under moonlight.
Who was the captain of the serapis?
Captain John Paul Jones became the captain of the Serapis after his own ship The Bonhomme Richard sank in battle with her. The previous captain of the Serapis was Captain Pearson. As an side, the HMS Serapis was unique in that it had a hull made of copper.
When did Captain Arthur Phillip die?
Captain Arthur Phillip died on 31 August 1814.
