How To Use James cook In A Sentence
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However, instead of clouding my love of James Cook, unpeeling the onion layers of George's life and his own discoveries added a vital new angle to the traditional Cook story.
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The island is much the same way as it was when James Cook sailed by on his way home from his voyage of discovery in 1770.
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James Cook was a Yorkshire shopboy turned Royal Navy non-commissioned officer who safely commanded the tubby Endeavour around the world: also a man of great ability, a 'genius' according to Lord Colville .
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Captain James Cook is widely renowned as an explorer, pioneering navigator and preventer of scurvy.
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The most accurate chronometers could yield a position that was accurate only to within a few miles, but good enough for James Cook to accurately map the East Coast of Australia and allow the First Fleet to find Port Jackson again.
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James Cook, on his last voyage around the world, followed numerous fjords into the deeply indented Alaskan coast, meeting nothing but frustration.
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Council convenor Helene Marsh, dean of graduate research at James Cook University, said the universities 'plans to badge professional masters qualifications as doctorates would "demean" the PhD.
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South Island, the larger of the pair, is also known locally as "the Mainland," while North Island, where three-quarters of the population lives, is also called "Pig Island," partly for the wild pigs that English explorer James Cook brought during a visit and that still roam in the wilderness.
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They span the period from James Cook's first Pacific voyage, which charted the east coast of Australia in 1770, to the present.
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We would sail in an exact replica of James Cook's original Endeavour as near as possible under eighteenth-century conditions, but with the clear understanding that we were twenty-first-century travelers.
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When the British explorer Captain James Cook landed at Botany Bay, he claimed the whole of the east coast of Australia for Britain.
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Dr Moore is currently a post-doctoral fellow at James Cook University.
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Following the arrival of the British explorer James Cook in 1778-79, Christian influences started in or around 1823, with churches and schools built and the introduction of cattle, goat, and pulu (tree-fern product) harvesting.
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Captain James Cook, the legendary British navigator and explorer, recorded the transit of Venus from Tahiti in 1769.
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Owing to the loss of the church records for some years after 1698, Mr. Burleigh is unable to trace when this James Cook left Ednam to “better himself,” but he would take with him a “testificate of church membership” which might possibly, but not probably, still exist.
The Life of Captain James Cook
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Although the RNZN did not exist as a separate military force until 1941, New Zealand's naval maritime history stretches back to 1769, when Captain James Cook first sighted Young Nick's Head near Gisborne.
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In 1773, English navigator and explorer Captain James Cook landed two merino sheep in the Marlborough Sounds, in the north of the South Island.
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In 2001, an exact replica of Capt. James Cook's famous square-rigger was launched with a modern crew to retrace the most perilous leg of his historic voyage of discovery from Australia to Indonesia.
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Captain James Cook is widely renowned as an explorer, pioneering navigator and preventer of scurvy.
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No less a navigator than Capt. James Cook failed to find the strait 180 years later, in fact.
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The 140 mph twin-engined Squirrel helicopter will able to transport patients from Whitby to the James Cook trauma unit at Middlesbrough Hospital within 10 minutes.
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Captain James Cook also landed at La France Australe on Christmas Eve 1776.
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Professor [Steve] Williams, director of the Centre for Tropical Biodiversity and Climate Change at James Cook University, said the white lemuroid possum had been identified as highly vulnerable five years ago.
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It was James Cook who gave Cape Byron - the most easterly tip of Australia - its name, in 1770.
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It was from here that Captain James Cook, a local lad, set sail around the globe, inflaming every schoolboy's passion for adventure with his daring exploits.
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The barque Endeavour (the replica of Captain James Cook's ship) arrived in July and then there was The Big Day Out, a port open day, a month or so later.
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1779 - James Cook is killed by the natives of the Sandwich Islands.
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James Cook a more enthusiastic flogger than Bligh, the author notes, but Bligh had been, I think, over-promoted.
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