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When James Cook initially explored and charted Australia's eastern coast, he was still a Lieutenant. He was promoted to captain following his successful charting New Zealand and Australia's east coast.
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Who was the captain of the endeavour?
Captain James Cook was the captain of the Endeavour.
What year did Captain James Cook sail into Botany Bay?
James Cook sailed into Botany Bay in 1770.At the time, Cook was still a Lieutenant, and not yet a Captain.
What year did Captain Cook leave England?
James Cook was not a captain when he left England on his first mission of exploration. Lieutenant James Cook departed Plymouth, England on 25 August 1768.
Who was the sailor on Captain Cook's ship to first see Australia?
On 19 April 1770, officer of the watch, Lieutenant Zachary Hicks, sighted land and alerted James Cook (not yet a captain, but a lieutenant).
What country was Captain Cook from?
Captain James Cook was English.
Who was the captain of the endeavour?
Captain James Cook was the captain of the Endeavour.
What year did Captain James Cook sail into Botany Bay?
James Cook sailed into Botany Bay in 1770.At the time, Cook was still a Lieutenant, and not yet a Captain.
Who sailed the HMS Endeavour to New Zealand?
Lieutenant (Captain) James Cook.
What year did Captain Cook leave England?
James Cook was not a captain when he left England on his first mission of exploration. Lieutenant James Cook departed Plymouth, England on 25 August 1768.
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.
Who was the sailor on Captain Cook's ship to first see Australia?
On 19 April 1770, officer of the watch, Lieutenant Zachary Hicks, sighted land and alerted James Cook (not yet a captain, but a lieutenant).
What country was Captain Cook from?
Captain James Cook was English.
Is it true Captain Cook first found the east coast?
It is true that Lieutenant James Cook (not yet a captain) was the first European to chart the east coast of Australia.
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 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.
What comes after Captain in Captain James Cook?
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