Dover The Port of Dover provides much of the town's employment, as does tourism. First recorded in its Latinised form of "Portus Dubris", the name derives from the Brythonic word for waters ("dwfr" in Middle Welsh. The same element is present in the town's French ("Douvres") and Modern Welsh ("Dofr") forms (though the modern Welsh name is in fact a borrowing from, and an adaptation of, the English name Dover), as well as the name of the river Dour and is evident in other English towns such as Wendover. The current name was in use at least by the time of
Port Lincoln name filmed in nearby Streaky Bay. Some of the shark scenes of "Jaws" and ANZAC Cove scenes in "Gallipoli" were also filmed near Port Lincoln. The first edition of "Australian Survivor", the Australian version of the popular US television series, "Survivor", was filmed at Whalers Way, south of Port Lincoln, in 2001. The Discovery Channel documentary series "Tuna Wranglers "(2007) and "Abalone Wars" were both filmed in and around Port Lincoln. Port Lincoln was visited in 1939 by English travel author Eric Newby, while he was crew in the 4-masted barque "Moshulu", which anchored outside of Boston Island. "Moshulu" had