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On this day 250 years ago, Captain James ... Map showing the three voyages of Captain Cook, with the first version in red, second in green, and third in blue. The route of Cook's crew following ...
The location of the HMS Endeavour, a lost ship belonging to 18th-century British explorer Captain James Cook, has been ...
"James Cook was a fine seaman, a great captain and an honest man," the text ... to explore such a vast part of the globe, he drew a map of it "much like the one we know today. . . . Cook, in ...
Researchers with the Australian National Maritime Museum have discovered Capt. Cook’s famous lost ship Endeavour, closing the book on a maritime mystery that has endured for 250 years.
The HMS Endeavour is one of the world’s most sought after shipwrecks, as it was captained by famous Captain James Cook. Captain Cook was known for his ‘voyage of discovery’ which took him ...
It's a tribute to the great circumnavigator Captain James ... map, creating detailed diagrams of the places he was the first European to discover, including New Zealand, Australia, the Cook ...
THE WIDE WIDE SEA: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James ... of Cook reckoning with the fallout of what he and others had wrought in expanding the map ...
On Valentine’s Day, 1779, Captain James Cook invited Hawaii’s King Kalani‘ōpu‘u to visit his ship, the Resolution. Cook and the King were on friendly terms, but, on this particular day ...