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In 1769 James Cook (the first European to explore this coast) named these islands 'Hen and Chickens'

DSC_3936.jpg Shells piled up on the beachThumbnails...and he named this rock 'Sail Rock'Shells piled up on the beachThumbnails...and he named this rock 'Sail Rock'Shells piled up on the beachThumbnails...and he named this rock 'Sail Rock'Shells piled up on the beachThumbnails...and he named this rock 'Sail Rock'

...perhaps because the peaks on the largest island reminded him of the beak of a hen.

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