Captain James Cook FRS (7 November [O.S. 27 October] 1728 – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, cartographer, and naval officer famous for his three voyages between 1768 …

6 days ago · James Cook was a British naval captain, navigator, and explorer who sailed the seaways and coasts of Canada and conducted three expeditions to the Pacific Ocean …

Aug 2, 2023 · James Cook was a naval captain, navigator and explorer who, in 1770, charted New Zealand and the Great Barrier Reef of Australia on his ship HMB Endeavour. He later …

Born in the Scottish countryside, Cook began his tryst with the ‘unknown’ when he started off as the Captain of the Royal Navy and took command of the first scientific manned expedition to …

Captain James Cook, FRS (27 October 1728 – 14 February 1779) [1] was a British explorer, navigator and cartographer. He sailed through the Pacific Ocean three times, mapped many …

Aug 13, 2021 · Discover the 10 major accomplishments of renowned British explorer and navigator Captain James Cook who was most famous for his three voyages around the world.

Discover facts about the life of Captain James Cook - explorer, navigator and pioneer. This extensive biography covers all his voyages and should answer all your questions.

Born: Nov 7 (O.S. Oct 27) 1728, in Marton, (in present-day Middlesbrough) Yorkshire, England Died: Feb 14, 1779 (at age 50) in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii Nationality: British Occupation: …

James Cook Born October 27, 1728 Marton-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England: Died: Died February 14, 1779 (aged 50) Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii: nationality: British: Occupation(s) Royal …

His most notable accomplishments were the British 'discovery' and claiming of the east coast of Australia; the European 'discovery' of the Hawaiian Islands; and the first recorded …