I think my father, Robert thoroton Pocklington and his brothers were there during World War Two and would dnot be surprised to find that they had something to do with the naming!
Captain Cook was a captain and his full name was James Cook.
James Magnum Cook's birth name is James Earl Cook.
His name was also James Cook. A farmer
Captain James Cook's father's name was also James Cook, and the elder James Cook was married to Grace Pace.
james cook
Caroline Pocklington's birth name is Caroline A. Pocklington.
Peter Pocklington's birth name is Peter Hugh Pocklington.
James Cook was sailing in the HMS Bark Endeavour when it was damaged on the Great Barrier Reef in June 1770.
Captain Cook was a captain and his full name was James Cook.
James Magnum Cook's birth name is James Earl Cook.
His name was also James Cook. A farmer
no he did not
No. Explorer Matthew Flinders named the Great Barrier Reef.
The Great Barrier Reef was first found by Lieutenant James Cook in 1770 when his ship HMS Endeavour ran aground on the reef off the site of present-day Cooktown, in far north Queensland.However, Cook did not name the Great Barrier Reef. It was actually named by sea explorer Matthew Flinders when he circumnavigated the Austalian continent in 1801-1802.
The Great Barrier Reef was first found by Lieutenant James Cook in 1770 when his ship HMS Endeavour ran aground on the reef off the site of present-day Cooktown, in far north Queensland.However, Cook did not name the Great Barrier Reef. It was actually named by sea explorer Matthew Flinderswhen he circumnavigated e Austalian continent in 1801-1802.
Captain James Cook's father's name was also James Cook, and the elder James Cook was married to Grace Pace.
There is no record of James Cook having a middle name.