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Hydrographers Passage

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Hydrographers Passage is a deep-water shipping channel through the Great Barrier Reef, that reduced the previous route by 250 miles.[1][2]

It was discovered by James Bond, commander of the Royal Australian Navy survey ship HMAS Flinders in 1981.[3][4]

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