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James Cook returned from his first major voyage in July 1771. This was the journey in which he observed and successfully recorded the Transit of Venus, and during which he charted New Zealand and Australia's east coast.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agohe returned to England in 1771 Captain Cook (please note capitals) did not discover Australia, it was discovered by Dutch explorers in the early 1600s. Captain Cook did a lot of excellent exploration and mapping work around the Australian coast.
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∙ 11y agoJames Cook was 16 years old when he became a merchant navy apprentice, so this would have been in 1744.
His first expedition in command of his own ship commenced in 1768.
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∙ 15y agoabout 1771 i think.
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∙ 14y agohe returned to England in 1771
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Did Captain Cook return to England?
No. He was murdered in Hawaii
What country did Captain Cook explore for?
Captain James Cook represented England on his journeys.
What country was Captain Cook from?
Captain James Cook was English.
In what year did Captain Cook land in Australia?
James Cook never settled in Australia. After charting the eastern coast of the continent in 1770, he returned to England. During his life, he made two more significant voyages, but his home remained in England.
Where did Captain James Cook come from?
Captain James Cook was born in England.
Did Captain Cook return to England?
No. He was murdered in Hawaii
Where did captain cook settle?
James Cook had his home in England. He never settled anywhere in Australia.
Who explored Australia and the great barrier reef for England?
Captain James Cook
Was captain cook born in Australia?
No, he was born in the village of Marton in Yorkshire, England.
What country did Captain Cook explore for?
Captain James Cook represented England on his journeys.
How did Australia become a part of England?
Because Captain James Cook claimed Australia for England in 1788 and so Australia became part of the Commonwealth and English property.
Is Captain Cook Australian?
No. Captain Cook was from England.
What country was Captain Cook from?
Captain James Cook was English.
How long did it take for Captain James Cook to travel from London England to Australia?
1 year.
Captain Cook claimed Australia for which European country?
I'm 11 and I know this question......England
Where did Captain James Cook come from?
Captain James Cook was born in England.
In what year did Captain Cook land in Australia?
James Cook never settled in Australia. After charting the eastern coast of the continent in 1770, he returned to England. During his life, he made two more significant voyages, but his home remained in England.
