Matthew Flinders

Kapten Matthew Flinders (16 Maret 1774 – 19 Juli 1814) adalah seorang kartografer terbaik pada masanya. Dia menulis sumber sejarah A Voyage to Terra Australis yang merupakan sumber pertama mengenai benua Australia.

Matthew Flinders.
Lahir	16 Maret 1774 Donington, Lincolnshire, Inggris
Meninggal	19 Juli 1814 Inggris
Pekerjaan	Penjelajah laut
Suami/istri	Ann Chappelle

Pemandangan Port Jackson dari arah selatan dalam A Voyage to Terra Australis.

Flinders seorang terkenal di Australia. Banyak tempat di Australia yang dinamai menurut namanya.

• Jalan Flinders dan Stasiun Jalan Flinders di Melbourne pusat.
• Universitas Flinders di Adelaide, Australia Selatan.
• Pegunungan Flinders di Australia Selatan.
• Pulau Flinders, sebuah palau besar di antara benua Australia dan Tasmania di Selat Bass.

Referensi

• Austin, K.A. (1964). The Voyage of the Investigator, 1801–1803, Commander Matthew Flinders, R.N. London and Sydney: Angus and Robertson.
• Baker, Sidney J. (1962). My Own Destroyer : a biography of Matthew Flinders, explorer and navigator. Sydney: Currawong Publishing Company.
• Cooper, H.M. (1966). "Flinders, Matthew (1774–1814)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: Australian National University. Diakses tanggal 1 Oktober 2008.
• Estensen, Miriam (2002). Matthew Flinders: The life of Matthew Flinders. Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-515-4.
• Flinders, Matthew (2000). Terra Australis: Matthew Flinders' Great Adventures in the Circumnavigation of Australia. Text Publishing Company. ISBN 1-876485-50-7.
• Fornasiero, Jean (2004). Encountering Terra Australis: the Australian voyages of Nicholas Baudin and Matthew Flinders. Kent Town, SA: Wakefield Press. ISBN 1-86254-625-8.
• Hill, David (2012). The Great Race. North Sydney, NSW: Random House Australia. ISBN 978 1 74275 109 2.
• Hill, Ernestine (1941). My Love Must Wait. The Story of Matthew Flinders. Sydney and London. Angus and Robertson.
• Ingleton, Geoffrey C. (1986). Matthew Flinders : navigator and chartmaker. Genesis Publications in association with Hedley Australia. ISBN 0-904351-34-3.
• Mack, James D. (1966). Matthew Flinders 1774–1814. Melbourne: Nelson.
• Rawson, Geoffrey (1946). Matthew Flinders' Narrative of his Voyage in the Schooner Francis 1798, preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney Cove, &c. London: Golden Cockerel Press.
• Scott, Ernest (1914). The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders, RN. Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Diakses tanggal 1 Oktober 2008.
• Serle, Percival (1949). "Flinders, Matthew". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus and Robertson. Diakses tanggal 1 Oktober 2008.http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1157394

Pranala luar

• Flinders, Matthew (1774–1814) National Library of Australia, Trove, People and Organisation record for Matthew Flinders
• The Matthew Flinders Electronic Archive at the State Library of New South Wales.
• The Flinders Papers Diarsipkan 2009-02-11 di Wayback Machine. and Charts by Matthew Flinders at the UK National Maritime Museum
• Karya Matthew Flinders di Project Gutenberg
• Related literature (Project Gutenberg Australia).
• Flinders Providence Logbook Diarsipkan 2016-04-07 di Wayback Machine.
• Naming of Australia Diarsipkan 2007-09-29 di Wayback Machine.
• Matthew Flinders' map of Australia Diarsipkan 2007-08-15 di Wayback Machine. High resolution image of the complete map.
• Flinders' Journeys – State Library of NSW Diarsipkan 2007-03-11 di Wayback Machine.
• Biography at BBC Radio Lincolnshire
• Voyages of Captain Matthew Flinders in Australia Google Earth Virtual Tour
• Digitised copies of Flinders' logs Diarsipkan 2011-06-06 di Wayback Machine. at the British Atmospheric Data Centre