The Story of Captain Cook

Captain James Cook FRS RN (1728-1779) born Yorkshire, England, died in Hawaii 1779. Was an English explorer, navigator and cartographer, rising to the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy. Cook was the first to map Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean during which he achieved the first European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands as well as the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand. Book includes 6 illustrations.

Author: John Lang
Publisher: Robert W Strugnell
Published: 12/22/2016
Pages: 64
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.13d
ISBN: 9780987305268

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