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When did James Cook leave for Australia?
James Cook did not actually leave for Australia: his first mission was to observe the transit of Venus from Tahiti. He was then to sail west and report on any new lands he came across. It was on this journey that he came across the east coast of Australia. On this, James Cook's first voyage, he departed England in August 1768.
What year did James Cook discover New Guinea?
James Cook did not discover New Guinea.
On which voyage did James Cook chart New Zealand?
James Cook circumnavigated and charted New Zealand on his first voyage, the one in which he commanded the Endeavour.
When did James cook go to new Hebrides?
1767
Explain how James Cook survived in the new world?
James Cook did not spend any extended time in "the new world". He had the provisions he required on board his ship/s.
Was James Cook a convict?
No. James Cook was never a convict. It was upon his recommendation that New South Wales be settled as a convict colony.
What name did Captain James Cook give New Zealand?
James Cook did not name New Zealand. New Zealand had already been named by Dutch explorer Abel Tasman in 1642 - over 130 years before Cook's expedition.
What continent did James Cook explore and name New South Wales?
James Cook explored the east coast of the continent of Australia, naming it New South Wales, in 1770.
What was James Cook's ship to Australia and New Zealand?
When James Cook came across New Zealand and the eastern coast of Australia in 1770, he was commanding the HMS Bark Endeavour.
What city did James cook discover in New Zealand first?
When James Cook first arrived in New Zealand, there were no cities. The indigenous people of New Zealand, the Maori, who were the first people there, did not build cities.
What was the name of Captain Cook's ship when he discovered New Zealand?
Captain James Cook's ship was called the 'Endeavour' when he first landed in New Zealand
Did Captain James Cook sail all around New Zealand?
Yes. Lieutenant James Cook (not a captain at that stage) circumnavigated the main islands of New Zealand in 1769 and 1770.
