James cook

Captain James Cook

By panther89

  • James Cook Born

    James Cook was born to James Cook and Grace Pace
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    James Cook Timeline

  • Entered the service of the British Royal Navy

  • Master of River St. Lawrence

  • Master of a ship (Pembroke)

  • Master of the Northumberland

  • 1763-67 Commanded the schooner Grenville

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    1763-67 Commanded the schooner Grenville

  • The First Voyage

    Captain James Cook and his crew set sail on the Endeavor with orders to first observe the transient of Venus on the Tahiti and searching for New Holland (Australia).

  • Austrialins Found, Ship Endeavor needs to be repaired.

    Endeavor needed to be repaired after traveling the coast of Australia and landed and wrote a detailed view of the Aboriginals, land, and animals

  • Second Voyage Begins

    Captain James Cook and crew set sail from Plymouth stopped in Madeira and Cape Town with Resolution and the Adventure continued search for unknown southern continent.
    Where the first ships to cross the Antarctic Circle.
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    The Second Voyage

  • Spotted the Island of Hawaii

  • Third Voyage Begins

    Captain’s Cooks orders were to bring Omai, an Ulietia island chieftain back to London. When he arrived, Omai’s family was out power. Cook and his crew beforehand stopped in Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Friendly Islands.
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    The Third Voyage

  • Repairs for Resolution

  • Captain James Cook Death