Search results for "HMS Resolution (Cook)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • In 1770, at the age of 16, he joined HMS Hunter as an able seaman, ... In 1776, Bligh was selected by Captain James Cook for the position ...
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  • the Hawaiian Islands sighted by the crew of HMS Resolution on January 18, ... 28, 1779, when Captain Clerke aboard Resolution stepped ashore at Waimea ...
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  • mast colliers used for similar expeditions, Cook's Endeavour displaced ... included a tour as sailing master of James Cook's HMS Resolution during ...
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  • The poem may have been inspired by James Cook's second voyage of exploration (1772–1775) of the South Seas and the Pacific Ocean; Coleridge ...
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  • in 1555. On January 18, 1778, Captain James Cook arrived and was surprised ... Lord George Paulet of the Royal Navy warship HMS Carysfort captured the Honolulu ...
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  • and along the Coastal Mountains of the Cook Inlet. In south central Alaska ... Mount Edgecumbe by British explorer James Cook three years later. ...
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  • this hypothetical land until Captain James Cook's ships, HMS Resolution ... named after two ships from his expedition: HMS Erebus and Terror. ...
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