Captain Mackay
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Captain Mackay has 89 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 20 references, with 6 live disagreements.
89 facts·79 predicates·20 sources·6 in dispute
Mostly:holds position(4), found(3), is discoverer of(2)
Maturity scale
raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certifiedInbound mentions (25)
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carriedPassengerCarried Passenger(4)
- Ethel
ex:ethel - Ethel Schooner
ex:ethel-schooner - Schooner Ethel
ex:schooner-ethel - Schooner Ethel
ex:schooner-ethel
plantedByPlanted by(4)
- Cocoa Nut Palms
ex:cocoa-nut-palms - Coconut Palms
ex:coconut-palms - Coconut Palms
ex:coconut-palms - Coconut Palms
ex:coconut-palms
appointedAppointed(1)
- Queensland Government
ex:queensland-government
bearsNameOfBears Name of(1)
- Port Mackay
ex:port-mackay
beforeBefore(1)
- Marine Board Inquiry Minquiry Minnie
ex:marine-board-inquiry-minquiry-minnie
beforePersonsBefore Persons(1)
- Marine Board Inquiry Brigantine Minnie
ex:marine-board-inquiry-brigantine-minnie
broughtIntoPortByBrought Into Port by(1)
- French Brig Meta
ex:french-brig-meta
captainedByCaptained by(1)
- Nellie Ship
ex:nellie-ship
captainIsCaptain Is(1)
- Ship Nellie
ex:ship-nellie
carriedCarried(1)
- Pilot Boat
ex:pilot-boat
carriesPassengerCarries Passenger(1)
- Ethel
ex:ethel
employedByEmployed by(1)
- Sally Woods
ex:sally-woods
givenToGiven to(1)
- Harbour Master Position Brisbane
ex:harbour-master-position-brisbane
grantedLandToGranted Land to(1)
- Queensland Government
ex:queensland-government
hadOnBoardHad on Board(1)
- Pilot Boat
ex:pilot-boat
includesIncludes(1)
- Schooner Ethel Passengers
ex:schooner-ethel-passengers
namedAfterNamed After(1)
- Mackay Town
ex:mackay-town
valuesPromptActionValues Prompt Action(1)
- Article Author
ex:article-author
workedForWorked for(1)
- Alice Barnett
ex:alice-barnett
Other facts (89)
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89 facts
| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Holds Position | harbour-master | [3] |
| Holds Position | harbour-master | [6] |
| Holds Position | Harbour Master | [7] |
| Holds Position | Harbor Master and Shipping Inspector at Cooktown | [16] |
| Found | Wreckage | [3] |
| Found | Wreckage | [6] |
| Found | Wreckage Young Dick | [12] |
| Is Discoverer of | Port Mackay | [1] |
| Is Discoverer of | Mackay Town | [1] |
| Appointed As | Harbourmaster Cooktown | [1] |
| Appointed As | Port master | [20] |
| Accompanied by | Mr Milman | [2] |
| Accompanied by | Two Kanaka Divers | [18] |
| Decided to Go to | Bowen | [2] |
| Decided to Go to | Bowen | [9] |
| Consulted With | Insurance Representatives Victory | [2] |
| Consulted With | Insurance Representative on Victory | [9] |
| Deserves Reward | true | [1] |
| Proposed Land Grant | 1000 acres | [1] |
| Appointed Portmaster at | Mackay | [1] |
| To Receive | Grant 1000 Acres Land | [1] |
| Brought in | Cutter Ruby | [2] |
| Position | Harbour Master | [2] |
| Found Ashore | Cutter Ruby | [2] |
| Is Role | Harbour Master | [2] |
| Commanded Vessel | Pilot Schooner Ethel | [2] |
| Holds Opinion That | Sin Wong Cha Struck Patch | [2] |
| Believes in | Sin Wong Cha Destruction | [2] |
| Search Result | no trace | [2] |
| Searched Location | Great Barrier Reef | [2] |
| Traveled on | Ethel Schooner | [3] |
| Positioned in | Cooktown | [3] |
| Harbour Master at | Cooktown | [4] |
| Purpose of Trip | another search for Captain Cook's guns | [2] |
| Leaves Tomorrow in | Schooner Governor Cairns | [2] |
| Took | Lucinda | [3] |
| Received Notification From | Captain Heath | [3] |
| Will Hold Inquiry Into | Stranding of Archer | [3] |
| Will Make Survey | French Brig Meta | [3] |
| Is Harbour Master | Cooktown | [3] |
| Wants Same Footing As Other Civil Servants | Other Civil Servants | [4] |
| Now Stationed at | Brisbane | [3] |
| Harbour Master at Cooktown | previously | [3] |
| Made Effort to Obtain | Cook Guns Overboard | [3] |
| In Charge of | Salvage Party | [4] |
| Ad Id | 4382 | [5] |
| Of Ship | Lanarkshire | [5] |
| Not Responsible for | DEBTS contracted by his crew without written authority | [5] |
| Presupposes Crew Exists | true | [5] |
| Took Alongside | Cooktown Wharf | [6] |
| Completed Survey of | Brig Meta | [6] |
| Commanded Crew That | assisted maximally | [6] |
| Boarded | Steamer Corea | [6] |
| Rendered Assistance to | Steamer Muriel | [6] |
| Demonstrated Promptitude | Spitfire Search Mission | [7] |
| Despatched | Spitfire Search Mission | [7] |
| Deserves Credit for | promptitude | [7] |
| Employs Domestic Servant | Sally Woods | [8] |
| Recognised As | Hopeless Enterprise | [9] |
| Holds Belief | Hopeless If No Weather Change | [9] |
| Found Weather | Very Adverse | [9] |
| Asked for | Instructions | [9] |
| Reported by Wire to | Sydney | [9] |
| Located Wreckage on | Heaoli North Shore | [6] |
| Examined | Cairn Mount Snoders Top | [10] |
| Examination Follows | Request by Royal Geographical Society | [10] |
| Found Consists of | Few Ordinary Loose Stones | [10] |
| Disconfirms Historical Claim | Captain Thompson | [10] |
| Traveled to | North Shore | [10] |
| Reports Observation | Cairn Contents | [10] |
| Expressed Finding | Cairn Is Recent | [10] |
| Acted at Request of | Royal Geographical Society | [10] |
| Performed Removal | Removing Stones | [10] |
| Current Position | Harbourmaster Cooktown | [11] |
| Observed Piled Up | Wreckage Young Dick | [12] |
| Received Notification | Captain Heath Notification | [13] |
| Is Cooktown Harbour Master | Cooktown | [13] |
| Planted | Coconut Palms Avenue | [14] |
| Received Grant | 680-acres | [15] |
| Granted Leave of Absence | six months | [16] |
| Was First White Man to | explore and open up Bloomfield River | [17] |
| Took Up Land | square mile of country on northern bank | [17] |
| To Renew Search for | Endeavour Guns | [18] |
| Sailed From | Cooktown | [18] |
| Has Role | Harbour Master | [19] |
| Read Burial Service Over | W Turner Grave | [19] |
| Discovered | Mackay Town | [20] |
| Was Master of | New Zealand Vessels | [20] |
| Received Grant From | Queensland Government | [20] |
Timeline
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isDiscovererOftrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
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deservesRewardtrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
true
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appointedAstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
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proposedLandGranttrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
1000 acres
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isDiscovererOftrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
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toReceivetrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
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broughtIntrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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positiontrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
Harbour Master
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foundAshoretrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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isRoletrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
Harbour Master
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commandedVesseltrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:pilot-schooner-ethel
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holdsOpinionThattrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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believesIntrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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accompaniedBytrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:mr-milman
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searchResulttrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
no trace
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searchedLocationtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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traveledOntrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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positionedIntrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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harbourMasterAttrove-cooktown/cingalese
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foundtrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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purposeOfTriptrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
another search for Captain Cook's guns
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leavesTomorrowIntrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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holdsPositiontrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
harbour-master
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tooktrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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receivedNotificationFromtrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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willHoldInquiryIntotrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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willMakeSurveytrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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isHarbourMastertrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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wantsSameFootingAsOtherCivilServantstrove-cooktown/cingalese
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nowStationedAttrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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harbourMasterAtCooktowntrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
previously
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madeEffortToObtaintrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
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inChargeOftrove-cooktown/cingalese
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consultedWithtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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adIdtrove-cooktown/reynolds
4382
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ofShiptrove-cooktown/reynolds
ex:lanarkshire
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notResponsibleFortrove-cooktown/reynolds
DEBTS contracted by his crew without written authority
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presupposesCrewExiststrove-cooktown/reynolds
true
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foundtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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harbour-master
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completedSurveyOftrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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commandedCrewThattrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
assisted maximally
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boardedtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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renderedAssistanceTotrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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holdsPositiontrove-cooktown/spitfire-vessel
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despatchedtrove-cooktown/spitfire-vessel
ex:spitfire-search-mission
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deservesCreditFortrove-cooktown/spitfire-vessel
promptitude
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employsDomesticServantrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/cooktown-aboriginal-children-work-resource-bank-loop-8-alice-barnett-qsa-index
ex:sally-woods
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recognisedAsbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20722685_Saturday-1-December-1894-latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-corresponde
ex:hopeless-enterprise
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holdsBeliefbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20722685_Saturday-1-December-1894-latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-corresponde
ex:hopeless-if-no-weather-change
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foundWeatherbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20722685_Saturday-1-December-1894-latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-corresponde
ex:very-adverse
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askedForbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20722685_Saturday-1-December-1894-latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-corresponde
ex:instructions
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consultedWithbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20722685_Saturday-1-December-1894-latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-corresponde
ex:insurance-representative-on-victory
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decidedToGoTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20722685_Saturday-1-December-1894-latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-corresponde
ex:bowen
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reportedByWireTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20722685_Saturday-1-December-1894-latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-corresponde
ex:sydney
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locatedWreckageOntrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
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currentPositionbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/132175640_Tuesday-12-November-1889_Our-Brisbane-Letter-Wednesday-November-11
ex:harbourmaster-cooktown
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observedPiledUpbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/170805417_Saturday-30-October-1886_The-Wreck-of-the-Young-Dick
ex:wreckage-young-dick
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foundbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/170805417_Saturday-30-October-1886_The-Wreck-of-the-Young-Dick
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receivedNotificationbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/176704045_Monday-9-January-1888_Queensland-Newts
ex:captain-heath-notification
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isCooktownHarbourMasterbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/176704045_Monday-9-January-1888_Queensland-Newts
ex:cooktown
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plantedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0006
ex:coconut-palms-avenue
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receivedGrantrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/150821475-11856c755259
680-acres
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grantedLeaveOfAbsencerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-nla-news-article291086940
six months
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holdsPositionrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-nla-news-article291086940
Harbor Master and Shipping Inspector at Cooktown
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wasFirstWhiteManTorosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/dshs-bloomfield-wujal-wujal-roth-owned-by-selectors-timeline
explore and open up Bloomfield River
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tookUpLandrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/dshs-bloomfield-wujal-wujal-roth-owned-by-selectors-timeline
square mile of country on northern bank
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appointedAsblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 9 june 1883--83677424--personals-i-hope-i-don-t-intrude
Port master
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wasMasterOfblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 9 june 1883--83677424--personals-i-hope-i-don-t-intrude
ex:new-zealand-vessels
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receivedGrantFromblucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 9 june 1883--83677424--personals-i-hope-i-don-t-intrude
ex:queensland-government
References (20)
20 references
ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queenslandctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-merctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktownctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalesectx:genes/trove-cooktown/reynoldsctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-fullctx:genes/trove-cooktown/spitfire-vesselctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/cooktown-aboriginal-children-work-resource-bank-loop-8-alice-barnett-qsa-index- [9]20722685 Saturday 1 December 1894 Latest by Telegraph Queensland News From Our Own Corresponde7 facts
ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20722685_Saturday-1-December-1894-latest-by-telegraph-queensland-news-from-our-own-corresponde ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/122819552_Thursday-7-July-1887_COOKTOWN-Tuesday-July-5ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/132175640_Tuesday-12-November-1889_Our-Brisbane-Letter-Wednesday-November-11ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/170805417_Saturday-30-October-1886_The-Wreck-of-the-Young-Dickctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/176704045_Monday-9-January-1888_Queensland-Newtsctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/full-archive-reingestion-2026-05-06-batch-0006ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/metadata-reingest/150821475-11856c755259ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-nla-news-article291086940ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/dshs-bloomfield-wujal-wujal-roth-owned-by-selectors-timelinectx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-39432021- [19]Trove Trove Articles Blucher Aboriginal Saturday 4 October 1884 67864439 Northern Mail News Cooktown2 facts
ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--blucher-aboriginal--saturday 4 october 1884--67864439--northern-mail-news-cooktown ctx:research/blucher-uhr/trove--trove-cooktown-all--native-police-maryborough--saturday 9 june 1883--83677424--personals-i-hope-i-don-t-intrude
See also
- Port Mackay
- Harbourmaster Cooktown
- Mackay
- Mackay Town
- Grant 1000 Acres Land
- Cutter Ruby
- Pilot Schooner Ethel
- Sin Wong Cha Struck Patch
- Sin Wong Cha Destruction
- Mr Milman
- Great Barrier Reef
- Ethel Schooner
- Cooktown
- Wreckage
- Schooner Governor Cairns
- Lucinda
- Captain Heath
- Stranding of Archer
- French Brig Meta
- Other Civil Servants
- Brisbane
- Cook Guns Overboard
- Salvage Party
- Bowen
- Insurance Representatives Victory
- Lanarkshire
- Cooktown Wharf
- Brig Meta
- Steamer Corea
- Steamer Muriel
- Spitfire Search Mission
- Harbour Master
- Sally Woods
- Hopeless Enterprise
- Hopeless If No Weather Change
- Very Adverse
- Instructions
- Insurance Representative on Victory
- Sydney
- Heaoli North Shore
- Cairn Mount Snoders Top
- Request by Royal Geographical Society
- Few Ordinary Loose Stones
- Captain Thompson
- North Shore
- Cairn Contents
- Cairn Is Recent
- Royal Geographical Society
- Removing Stones
- Wreckage Young Dick
- Captain Heath Notification
- Coconut Palms Avenue
- Endeavour Guns
- Two Kanaka Divers
- W Turner Grave
- New Zealand Vessels
- Queensland Government
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