On Sunday, March 22, 1778, Captain James Cook, in search of the Northwest Passage, reached Cape Flattery on the northwest tip of the Olympic Peninsula and established British claims to the region. Captain Cook’s stories of the abundance of sea otters start the first "fur rush" of trappers and traders to the Pacific Northwest.
Captain James Cook.
Captain Cook was a captain and his full name was James Cook.
Captain James Cook was the captain of the Endeavour.
James Cook circumnavigated New Zealand before reaching Australia.
Captain James Cook was the first European explorer to reach the Hawaiian Islands in 1778.
Captain James Cook
On Sunday, March 22, 1778, Captain James Cook, in search of the Northwest Passage, reached Cape Flattery on the northwest tip of the Olympic Peninsula and established British claims to the region. Captain Cook’s stories of the abundance of sea otters start the first "fur rush" of trappers and traders to the Pacific Northwest.
Capt. James cook did not attempt to reach the South pole. His voyages of exploration were to South america, South Africa and Australasia.
Captain James Cook.
Captain Cook was a captain and his full name was James Cook.
Captain James Cook was the captain of the Endeavour.
James Cook circumnavigated New Zealand before reaching Australia.
Captain James Cook represented England on his journeys.
Captain James Cook Captain James Cook
Captain James Cook reached Augustine Island (which he originally named "St Augustine's Island) on 26 May 1778, which was St Augustine's Day.
Captain James Cook was English.