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Feature shown on: NZMS260 B44; NZTopo50-CE04 038329; See [history relating to Cook's place names](https://earth.google.com/web/data=Mj8KPQo7CiExMjJfZ1puZmJFV2hFRFlvSFVNVG5YU05CRWZTYTBfSWoSFgoUMDM2QTE1RTRDODBGRjlBOEJEMzU); 'Captain James Cook named the island on 8 May 1773 after leaving the anchorage in Dusky Sound on his second voyage, ‘because it effectually covers this entrance from the violence of the S.W. swell, which the other entrance is so much exposed to.’' Source: Reed, A.W. & Peter Dowling, Place Names of New Zealand, 2010.
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