18th century The first survey of the archipelago was made by the French corvette Heure du Berger in 1767. Soundings were taken and a rough survey of the coastline was made. The presence of water at the large waterfall of Big Watron and in a lake on the north coast were noted, and the results of the survey were published by a Royal Navy hydrographer in 1781.
18th century the first survey of the archipelago was made by the french corvette heure du berger in 1767 soundings were taken and a rough survey of the coastline was made the presence of water at the large waterfall of big watron and in a lake on the north coast were noted and the results of the survey were published by a royal navy hydrographer in 1781