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Q: Why was James cook sent on a voyage to the pacific ocean?
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First person to find Hawaii?

That was Captain James Cook on his second voyage to the Pacific Ocean.


James Cook became famous for his exploration of which ocean?

James Cook was most famous for his exploration of the Pacific Ocean.


In which voyage did James Cook find Hawaii?

He discovered Hawaii on his second voyage to the Pacific.


Is captain cook alive?

No, Captain Cook, also known as James Cook, is not alive. He died in 1779 during his third voyage in the Pacific Ocean when he was killed by Hawaiian natives in a conflict.


What was James Cook's biggest discovery?

finding Hawaii and the pacific ocean


When was James Cook's second voyage?

James Cook's second voyage lasted from 1772 to 1775.


How long was the first voyage of James Cook?

James Cook's first voyage was from 1768 to 1771.


Captain cook journey on the eandever?

The first voyage of Captain James Cook on the HMS Endeavor was a south Pacific Ocean expedition to observe the 1769 transit of Venus across the Sun. A dual purpose was to find evidence of an unknown southern land.


Which pole did James cook go in his third voyage?

James Cook ventured in the Arctic during his third voyage.


What explore helped determine the size of the Pacific Ocean?

I would have to say that it was Captain James Cook.


Who sent James Cook to Tahiti?

James Cook was hired by the Royal Society to travel to the Pacific Ocean to observe and record the transit of Venus across the Sun.


On which voyage did Cook die?

Captain James Cook died in 1779 on his third voyage.