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    • 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 and 1779 in the Pacific Ocean and to New Zealand and Australia in particular. He made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific, during whic… See more

    BornSeptember 25, 1999 · Miami, Florida, U.S.
    Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
    Weight190 lb (86 kg)
    PositionRunning back
    Early life and family

    James Cook was born on 7 November [O.S. 27 October] 1728 in the village of Marton in the North Riding of Yorkshire and baptised on 14 November (N.S.) in the parish church of St Cuthbert, where his name can … See more

    Start of Royal Navy career

    Cook's first posting was with HMS Eagle, serving as able seaman and master's mate under Captain Joseph Hamar for his first year aboard, and Captain Hugh Palliser thereafter. In October and November 1755, he took par… See more

     
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  4. James Cook: Biography, English Explorer, Charting of …

    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.

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  5. BBC - History - Captain James Cook

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  6. James Cook - Ages of Exploration - Mariners' Museum …

    Learn about the life and achievements of James Cook, the British navigator and explorer who mapped the Pacific Ocean and discovered the Hawaiian Islands. Explore his three voyages, his encounters with native peoples, and his death …

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  7. Captain James Cook: Biography and Major Achievements

    Aug 13, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Captain James Cook, the British explorer, navigator and cartographer who sailed around the world in the 18th century. Discover his contributions to science, exploration and …

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  8. Captain James Cook timeline - Royal Museums …

    Learn about the life and achievements of Captain James Cook, the famous British navigator and explorer of the Pacific. See the key dates and events of his voyages, discoveries and death in this interactive timeline.

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