James Cook (Arjun Krishnatry)

By Lewandowska

  • A Revanutinary Explorer was born

    A Revanutinary Explorer was born
    This was the day james cook was born n a small village near Middlesbrough in Yorkshire.
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    James Cook

  • The First Job of the Great Explorer

    The First Job of the Great Explorer
    At the age of 17 James Cook got enlisted as a coal merchant and started a long life of work and strategy.

  • The Navy enlist Cook

    The Navy enlist Cook
    Cook enlisted in the Royal Navy, serving in North America where he learnt to survey and chart coastal waters.

  • The First expadition of Three

    The First expadition of Three
    In 1769, the planet Venus was due to pass in front of the Sun, a event visible only in the southern hemisphere. The British government decided to send an expedition to observe the phenomenon.Cook was chosen to be commander.

  • The end of the first Expadition

    The end of the first Expadition
    Captain Cooks Ship Arived back in April 1769 while claiming new south wales.

  • The second Expadition

    The second Expadition
    in 1772 the Second Expedition was announced and they visited Tahiti and other places

  • The third Expadition

    The third Expadition
    For the Third expadition Cook tried to find the northwest passage

  • The Death of a revalutionary explorer

    The Death of a revalutionary explorer
    James Cook was killed by a hawaiian first nations person on the 14 of febuary while in a fight.