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Bookmark or Share- James Cook - WikipediaJames Cook. Captain James Cook FRS (7 November [ O.S. 27 October] 1728 – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, cartographer and naval officer famous for his three voyages between 1768 and 1779 in the Pacific Ocean and to New Zealand and Australia in particular.
- James Cook | Biography, Accomplishments, Ship, Voyage Route, Family ...James Cook. Born: October 27, 1728, Marton-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England. Died: February 14, 1779, Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii (aged 50) Awards And Honors: Copley Medal (1776) On the Web: National Library of Australia - James Cook and his voyages (Apr. 19, 2024) Recent News. Apr. 25, 2024, 11:33 AM ET (ABC News (U.S.))
- James Cook: Biography, English Explorer, Charting of OceaniaJames Cook was a naval captain, navigator and explorer who, in 1770, charted New Zealand and the Great Barrier Reef of Australia on his ship HMB Endeavour. He later disproved the existence of...
- Who was James Cook? | BritannicaJames Cook was a British naval captain, navigator, and explorer who sailed the seaways and coasts of Canada and conducted three expeditions to the Pacific Ocean (1768–71, 1772–75, and 1776–79), ranging from the Antarctic ice fields to the Bering Strait and from the coasts of North America to Australia and New Zealand. Who was James Cook?
- James Cook - Ages of Exploration - Mariners' Museum and ParkBirthplace: England. Captain James Cook. Print of James Cook, famous circumnavigator who explored and mapped the Pacific Ocean. The Mariners' Museum 1938.0345.000001. Introduction. Captain James Cook is known for his extensive voyages that took him throughout the Pacific.
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