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English Maritime Explorers

Posted on 22/04/2020 by dashea2014

Captain James Cook Captain James Cook undertook three Pacific voyages during his service with the Royal Navy. The first voyage was a joint venture between the Royal Society and the Admiralty, and its stated aim was to expand the scientific … Continue reading →

Posted in Explorers, Van Diemen's Land | Tagged Charles Clerke, Charles Henry Cox, George Bass, James Cook, John Hayes, Mathew Flinders, Omai, Tobias Furneaux, William Bligh | Leave a comment