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Captain James Cook was born in England.
James Cook, who was not yet a Captain but a Lieutenant, travelled to Australia in the HM Bark Endeavour.
Captain James Cook did not actually find any countries. He was the first to chart the eastern coast of Australia, and he was the first to circumnavigate New Zealand. However, he did not find either of these countries. He was the first European to come across Hawaii, which he called the Sandwich Islands, but they do not constitute a "country".
Capt. James Cook of the British Navy discovered Hawaii on January 18, 1778 that was during the season of Hawaii that the god lono would come. And when capt. cook came they hawaiians thought he was lono one of the gods. Later Captain Cook soon departed, but he returned to the islands the next year and was killed. Hawaii became a way station in the 19th century.
Captain James Cook and the Aborigines could not communicate as they spoke completely different languages. There was no-one aboard the Endeavour who could even come close to translating the Aboriginal language.
Captain James Cook was born in England.
Captain James Cook was born in Yorkshire, northern England.
James Cook only ever came ashore at Botany Bay.
The botanical exploration of Captain James Cook in New Zealand was between 1769 and 1770. He was with two botanists Joseph Banks and Dr Solander.
James Cook, who was not yet a Captain but a Lieutenant, travelled to Australia in the HM Bark Endeavour.
No. Lieutenant James Cook, who was not yet a captain when he first charted the east coast of Australia, was on a mission of both exploration and scientific observation. The convicts arrived in Australia eighteen years after Cook sighted the east coast.
Captain James Cook did not actually find any countries. He was the first to chart the eastern coast of Australia, and he was the first to circumnavigate New Zealand. However, he did not find either of these countries. He was the first European to come across Hawaii, which he called the Sandwich Islands, but they do not constitute a "country".
James Cook first arrived in New Zealand in October 1769. He first anchored The Endeavour in Poverty Bay, which he originally named "Endeavour Bay".
Capt. James Cook of the British Navy discovered Hawaii on January 18, 1778 that was during the season of Hawaii that the god lono would come. And when capt. cook came they hawaiians thought he was lono one of the gods. Later Captain Cook soon departed, but he returned to the islands the next year and was killed. Hawaii became a way station in the 19th century.
Captain James Cook and the Aborigines could not communicate as they spoke completely different languages. There was no-one aboard the Endeavour who could even come close to translating the Aboriginal language.
Captain Cook named the Hawaiian Islands in honor of the fourth Earl of Sandwich who was the First Lord of the Admiralty at the time.
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