Pitcairn Island
English naval officer Philip Carteret of the HMS Swallow named Pitcairn Island in 1767, after mid-shipman Robert Pitcairn the first known European to sight Pitcairn.
English naval officer Philip Carteret of the HMS Swallow named Pitcairn Island in 1767, after mid-shipman Robert Pitcairn the first known European to sight Pitcairn.