== == Captain James Cook
Hervey Bay, on Queensland's Fraser Coast, was originally named Hervey's Bay by James Cook in 1770. Cook named it after Lord Augustus John Hervey, a sailor and the Earl of Bristol, who was essentially James Cook's boss.
James Bay, the large bay south of Hudson Bay, was named after Captain Thomas James, a Welsh sea captain who explored the area in 1630-1631. Captain James spent the winter on Charlton Island, in James Bay.Hope it helps!!
The Chesapeake Bay is located near Jamestown, Virginia. The bay is an outlet for the James River which was named, like Jamestown, for King James I of England.
Poverty Bay. He named because the maori had very little food and resources.
Jamestown, Virginia was located by Chesapeake Bay.
James Cook (still a lieutenant at this stage) discovered and named Botany Bay on Australia's east coast in April 1770.
James Cook (a Lieutenant when he arrived in Australia, not a captain) claimed the east coast of Australia for Great Britain in 1770. He named it New South Wales.
The bay was named by Cook and Sir Joseph Banks ...
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The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is named so, because they were descovered near the Chesapeake Bay.
The body of water that joins Hudson Bay on the South is James Bay.