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Captain Cook did not name any cities in New Zealand.
Gisborne is a city located in the area named by Cook as Poverty Bay. So-named because he had trouble re-provisioning his ship there with water.
What else can I help you with?
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.
That captain cook should have turned back and not have discovered New Zealand?
# Captain Cook didn't discover New Zealand. # Abel Tasman discovered New Zealand. # Captain Cook just mapped and explored it.
When did Captain James Cook land in Poverty bay?
James Cook landed in Poverty Bay in 1769.
Who named Poverty Bay?
== == Captain James Cook
Who mapped the New Zealand coast?
Lieutenant James Cook (later Captain) was the first to circumnavigate and chart the North and South Islands of New Zealand.
In what year did Captain Cook explore New Zealand?
James Cook (not yet a captain) explored New Zealand in 1769, just prior to his arrival in Australia.
How did Captain Cook find out that New Zealand was not a continent?
James Cook was able to determine that New Zealand was not a continent because he circumnavigated the islands, sailing around the islands and charting them as he went.
What islands did Captain Cook go to?
Captain James Cook visited the islands of Fiji, Hawaii, Cook Islands and New Zealand.
What year did captain cook explore NZ?
Captain James Cook explored the New Zealand coast line in the year 1769. He returned to New Zealand in 1774.
Why are captain cook's maps important?
Captain Cook explored the south Pacific including Australia, Hawaii, and New Zealand.
What years did captain cook explore nz waters?
Captain James Cook explored the New Zealand coast line in the year 1769. He returned to New Zealand in 1774.
What boat did captain James cook arrive in New Zealand in?
Endeavour I know because it is on the 50 cents in New Zealand It was the bark, Endeavour, though Cook was a lieutenant at the time, not yet a captain.
