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Captain Cook did not command a fleet.
At various times, he commanded three different ships: the Endeavour, the Resolution and the Adventure.
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Why is captain James Cook remebered?
Captain James Cook is remembered because he discovered Australia on the first fleet
Did Captain Cook travel after or before the First Fleet?
All of Captain James Cook's voyages were completed before the First Fleet ever departed Portsmouth, England. Cook died eight years before the First Fleet set sail.
Why was Captain James Cook's middle name James?
Captain Cook was a captain and his full name was James Cook.
Was captain James cook captain of the first fleet if not what was he?
No. Captain Cook was the first European to sight the eastern coast of Australia in 1770, and it was on his recommendation that the continent was colonised. However, Cook did not accompany the First Fleet as he was killed by Hawaiian natives in 1779, nine years prior to the First Fleet landing at Sydney Cove.
How many men did captain cook have as crew when he came to nz?
None. Captain Cook did not carry convicts. His was a mission of exploration and discovery. Cook was not part of the First Fleet of convicts to Australia. Cook's only part in the passage of convicts was to recommend Botany Bay as a suitable site for a penal colony, but he died nine years before the First Fleet arrived.
Was Captain Cook alive when Captain Phillip sailed the first fleet?
No. Captain James Cook was killed on 14 February 1779. The First Fleet did not sail until May 1787.
Why is captain James Cook remebered?
Captain James Cook is remembered because he discovered Australia on the first fleet
Did Captain Cook travel after or before the First Fleet?
All of Captain James Cook's voyages were completed before the First Fleet ever departed Portsmouth, England. Cook died eight years before the First Fleet set sail.
What is Captain Cook's last name?
Captain Cook's last name was Cook. His full name (after promotion) was Captain James Cook.
Why was Captain James Cook's middle name James?
Captain Cook was a captain and his full name was James Cook.
What was Captain Cook's last name?
He was called Captain Cook because his last name was actually Cook.
What happened in the First Fleet with Captain James Cook?
Nothing. James Cook was nit on or part of the First Fleet. Cook did not accompany the First Fleet as he was killed by Hawaiian natives in 1779, nine years prior to the First Fleet landing at Sydney Cove. Lieutenant James Cook (not yet a captain) was the first European to sight the eastern coast of Australia in 1770, and it was on his recommendation that the continent was colonised.
Was captain James cook captain of the first fleet if not what was he?
No. Captain Cook was the first European to sight the eastern coast of Australia in 1770, and it was on his recommendation that the continent was colonised. However, Cook did not accompany the First Fleet as he was killed by Hawaiian natives in 1779, nine years prior to the First Fleet landing at Sydney Cove.
When did Captain James Cook leave England on the First Fleet?
Captain James Cook did not travel on the First Fleet, which was a fleet transporting convicts to Australia in 1788. He set sail from England in 1768 on an expeditionary voyage, making his first landfall in Botany Bay, Australia in 1770.
How many men did captain cook have as crew when he came to nz?
None. Captain Cook did not carry convicts. His was a mission of exploration and discovery. Cook was not part of the First Fleet of convicts to Australia. Cook's only part in the passage of convicts was to recommend Botany Bay as a suitable site for a penal colony, but he died nine years before the First Fleet arrived.
What was the captain cook's name?
james cook
What was Captain Cook's father's name?
Captain James Cook's father's name was also James Cook, and the elder James Cook was married to Grace Pace.
