1. JAMES COOK
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2. Cook’s life James Cook was born on november 1728.
He was British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy
Cook made 3 voyages to the Pacific ocean
He drew first charts of Newfoundland,Australia and New Zeland
He was first to dicover east coast of Australia
He was kiled on the Hawai island on February 1779.

3. Early life He was born on 7. November 1728. in Yorkshire
Cook was working on a farm
He moved to the fishing village when he was 16
He met some ship-owners and he was taken as a merchant navy apprentice in their small fleet
James wanted to command his own ship one day so he applied to the navy school

4. He was participating in Seven Years War as a mate on navy merchant ship
He was famous for his maping in the war

5. First voyage( )
On 25 May 1768 Cook was ordered to command scientific voyage to determine distance of the Sun
The expedition sailed aboard HMS Endeavour
When he finished main task he decided to search the south Pacific
Cook discovered eastern coastline of Australia

6. Second voyage ( )
Year after his return he was sent on another scientific expedition
Cook commanded HMS Resolution
On second voyage he was one of the first to cross Antarctict circle
Cook returned to New Zeland and then made his final sweep across the South Atlantic
Before returning to England

7. Third voyage( )
Main goal of this expedition was to locate Nortwest passage
He explored west coast of North America
He also maped the coast
He was getting sick
Cook returned to Hawai
They fought a Hawaian tribe and Cook was killed on 14. February 1779

8. Done by: Damjan Pavlovic