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On James Cook's second journey which lasted from 1772-1775, he commanded the 'Resolution' and the 'Adventure' on an expedition to the South Pacific, in order to either prove or disprove the rumour of a great southern continent.

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When did Captain James Cook go on his journey?

James Cook made three major journeys. Cook's first voyage extended from August 1768 to July 1771. His second voyage was from July 1772 to July 1775. The third voyage was July 1776 until Cook's untimely death in February 1779.


Where did james cook go on his second voyage?

liverpool


Why did captain James cook go on his voyage and who were some important people he had on board with him and what were they doing?

yes


When did captain cook go to the pacific ocean?

Captain James Cook made three significant voyages to the Pacific Ocean. His first voyage began in 1768 and lasted until 1771, during which he mapped New Zealand and the eastern coastline of Australia. He returned for a second voyage from 1772 to 1775, exploring the South Pacific, and his third voyage from 1776 to 1779 focused on the North Pacific, including Hawaii.


When did James Cook leave to go on his jouney?

First voyage (1768-71)Second voyage (1772-75)Third voyage (1776-79) and Death (1779)By Nam


Captain James Cook was famous for whatHe went to the south pole to do something at the mid-1800s?

Captain James Cook, amongst other things, was famous for the discovery of Australia in 1770. He did not actually go to the South Pole, but on his second voyage, he crossed the Antarctic Circle and reached a latitude of 67 degrees 15 minutes S, the first to sail that far south. Captain Cook was killed by Hawaiian natives in 1779.


Which pole did James cook go in his third voyage?

James Cook ventured in the Arctic during his third voyage.


Which state did captain cook go to first?

Captain Cook went to NSW first.


What islands did Captain Cook go to?

Captain James Cook visited the islands of Fiji, Hawaii, Cook Islands and New Zealand.


Where did captain cook go?

All over!!!!lol!!!!!!???????!!!!!!!!!!!!???????????????????????????????????????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?????????????????????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


What did Captain cook do after school?

just go to - http://pages.quicksilver.net.nz/jcr/~cookbio1.htmlit has all the info you need to know about captain cook.


Did someone ask James Cook to go on his first voyage?

yes the navy did