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Mapmaking · Captain Cook's Voyages of Discovery · Gallery
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Cook was able to make full use of the recent advances in navigation and mapmaking to map uncharted areas of the Pacific. On his first voyage, Cook mapped the entire coastline of New …
A Chart of Part of the Sea Coast of New South Wales on the East …
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This map is one of four manuscript charts from the first great voyage of exploration by Captain James Cook, which in April 1770 made the first clear delineation of the east coast of Australia. …
Mapping the route - State Library of New South Wales
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This map, in the handwriting of Captain James Cook, shows the discoveries made in the Southern Ocean up until 1770. It includes the tracks of Abel Tasman in 1642, Louis-Antoine de …
Captain Cook's longitude determinations and the transit of …
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voyage Cook and Green used shore-based observations of Jupiter’s moons to determine longitude while at some of their anchorages, with some impressive results. An example is …
Mapping Australia and the Pacific - James Cook 250
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Mar 1, 2019 · The exhibition shows the detail of the maps, artworks, journals, logs and collected Pacific materials across locations including Tahiti, New Zealand, the east coast of Australia, …
John Harrison - Solving the Problem of Longitude - Captain Cook …
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Early in 1765 the Board of Longitude agreed that "the said timekeeper had kept its time with sufficient correctness, without losing its longitude in the voyage from Portsmouth to Barbados …
The Invention of the Marine Chronometer - James Cook
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The Pacific remained largely unexplored and uncharted until the three voyages of discovery undertaken by James Cook from 1768 to 1779. Cook's first voyage commenced on 21 July …
Captain James Cook - His Second Voyage - Classic History
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Feb 24, 2018 · After completing his first voyage through the Pacific in July of 1771, Captain James Cook spent the next year enjoying time with his family while reviewing his charts. It was …
Nautical Navigation and Survey at the Time of Cook's ... - The …
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James Cook and astronomer William Wales tested the clock on Cook's second South Seas journey aboard Resolution, 1772–75 and were full of praise after initial scepticism. ... with …
10 Surprising Facts About Captain James Cook: The Explorer Who …
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Sep 9, 2024 · 1- Captain James Cook early life and birth Yorkshire claims the honour of being the Captain James Cook birthplace, specifically the rural village of Marton, where he was born in …
10 James Cook Accomplishments and Achievements
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Jun 7, 2023 · James Cook remains an influential figure in the history of exploration and a symbol of discovery and adventure. Accomplishments of James Cook 1. Charting the east coast of …
Captain James Cook - His Third Voyage - Classic History
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Nov 6, 2019 · Upon returning from his second voyage in July of 1775, Captain James Cook was granted a captain's berth at the historic Greenwich Hospital, a much sought after position that …