Captain James Cook (1728-1779), by Nathaniel Dance . (1735 -1811) c.1775. From Antarctica: The Last Continent by Ian Cameron, page 36.. James Cook was a British explorer, navigator, and map maker. He made three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, during which large areas were accurately charted, and several islands and coastlines recorded for the first time on European maps. 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 circumnavigation and mapping of New Zealand.. . . . . . .
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Captain James Cook (1728-1779), by Nathaniel Dance . (1735 -1811) c.1775. From Antarctica: The Last Continent by Ian Cameron, page 36.. James Cook was a British explorer, navigator, and map maker. He made three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, during which large areas were accurately charted, and several islands and coastlines recorded for the first time on European maps. 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 circumnavigation and mapping of New Zealand.. . . . . . .