Fly

Significado

A river in Papua New Guinea

Etimoloxía

The Fly was first discovered by Europeans in 1845 when Francis Blackwood, commanding the corvette HMS Fly, surveyed the western coast of the Gulf of Papua. The river was named after his ship and he proclaimed that it would be possible for a small steam-powered boat to travel up the mighty river.

Oracións

Fly by night and you waste little time .