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On Sunday, March 22, 1778, Captain James Cook, in search of the Northwest Passage, reached Cape Flattery on the northwest tip of the Olympic Peninsula and established British claims to the region. Captain Cook’s stories of the abundance of sea otters start the first "fur rush" of trappers and traders to the Pacific Northwest.
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When did Captain James Cook reach Cape Horn?
James Cook's first expedition commenced in 1768.
Some famous explorers from Hawaii?
Captain James Cook.
Why was Captain James Cook's middle name James?
Captain Cook was a captain and his full name was James Cook.
Who was the captain of the endeavour?
Captain James Cook was the captain of the Endeavour.
What country did Captain Cook explore for?
Captain James Cook represented England on his journeys.
When did Captain James Cook reach Cape Horn?
James Cook's first expedition commenced in 1768.
Some famous explorers from Hawaii?
Captain James Cook.
Why was Captain James Cook's middle name James?
Captain Cook was a captain and his full name was James Cook.
Who was the captain of the endeavour?
Captain James Cook was the captain of the Endeavour.
What country did Captain Cook explore for?
Captain James Cook represented England on his journeys.
Who discovered surfing in Tahiti?
Captain James Cook Captain James Cook
What country was Captain Cook from?
Captain James Cook was English.
What comes after Captain in Captain James Cook?
James
Did Captain James Cook Get Married?
Captain James Cook got married in England.
Did Captain James Cook sell slaves?
No. Captain James Cook was not a slave-trader.
What nationality was Captain Cook?
Captain James Cook was British.
Where did Captain James Cook come from?
Captain James Cook was born in England.
