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Who named Poverty Bay?
== == Captain James Cook
How was Hervey Bay named?
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.
What is the name of the large Canadian bay located north of the great lakes and who is it named for?
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!!
What bay is near Jamestown?
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.
What are some places in New Zealand that James Cook named?
Poverty Bay. He named because the maori had very little food and resources.
In what year did Captain Cook discover Botany Bay?
James Cook (still a lieutenant at this stage) discovered and named Botany Bay on Australia's east coast in April 1770.
Which famous bay in sydney Australia was the site of a landing by captain James cook?
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.
Who named botany bay?
The bay was named by Cook and Sir Joseph Banks ...
How did Mercury Bay get its name?
Type your answer here... they could see mercury from there.
What was the Massachusetts bay named after?
Bay State
What is the name of the land named after Nicholas Young by James Cook?
James Cook named Young Nick's Head, New Zealand, after cabin boy Nicholas Young. Young Nick's Head is a headland at the southern end of Poverty bay.
Southern part of the Hudson bay?
The body of water that joins Hudson Bay on the South is James Bay.
