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  2. James Cook - Wikipedia

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    The 250th anniversary of Cook's birth was marked at the site of his birthplace in Marton by the opening of the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, located within Stewart Park (1978). A granite vase just to the south of the museum marks the approximate spot where he was born. [ 122 ]

  3. Captain Cook Birthplace Museum - Wikipedia

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    Captain Cook Birthplace Museum is a public museum located in Stewart Park in Marton, Middlesbrough within the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is one of two institutions managed by Middlesbrough Council , along with the Dorman Museum .

  4. Cooks' Cottage - Wikipedia

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    Cooks' Cottage, also known as Captain Cook's Cottage, [7] is located in the Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne, Australia.The cottage was constructed in 1755 in the English village of Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, by the parents of Captain James Cook, James and Grace Cook, [8] and was brought to Melbourne in 1934 by the Australian philanthropist Sir Russell Grimwade.

  5. Category:Monuments and memorials to James Cook - Wikipedia

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    Captain Cook Birthplace Museum; ... Cook's Landing Place, Town of Seventeen Seventy; D. Death of Cook; H. Hotel Captain Cook; M. Mercury Bay; P. Puhi Kai Iti / Cook ...

  6. Is a shipwreck off the Rhode Island coast Captain Cook ... - AOL

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    Researchers at the museum now hope to return to the Rhode Island site, which they believe is the final resting place of the HMS Endeavour, to 3D model the wreck, Kieran Hosty, marine archaeology ...

  7. First voyage of James Cook - Wikipedia

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    The route of Cook's first voyage Later state of map originally published 1748. Revised to show the discoveries of Cook's first voyage (1768-1771) and discoveries in Bering Strait. The first voyage of James Cook was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the south Pacific Ocean aboard HMS Endeavour, from 1768 to 1771.

  8. Aboriginal spears taken by Captain Cook in 1770 are returned ...

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    Four Aboriginal spears that were taken to England by Captain James Cook more than 250 years ago were returned Tuesday to Australia's Indigenous community at a ceremony in Cambridge University. The ...

  9. A Canadian island named by Captain Cook prepares to throw ...

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    British explorer Captain Cook, who was in Newfoundland in 1766 witnessed the solar eclipse of Aug. 5 while conducting astronomical observations and called the place Eclipse Island. On Monday, the ...