Act II: The Third Voyage

Title

Act II: The Third Voyage

Creator

Princeton University Library

Publisher

Princeton University

Type

Website

Subject

Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Voyages around the world.
Tahiti--Discovery and exploration.

Description

Describes the entire third Voyage of the British captain, James Cook.

Source

Strait Through: Magellan to Cook & the Pacific

Identifier

W003

Relation

A journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific Ocean : and in quest of a north-west passage, between Asia & America ; performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, and 1779.
Cook, James. A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere, to Determine the Position and Extent of the West Side of North America; Its Distance from Asia; and the Practicability of a Northern Passage to Europe. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty’s Ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. 3 vols. and atlas volume. London, 1784

Citation

Princeton University Library, “Act II: The Third Voyage,” Mark Edwin Peterson, accessed April 27, 2024, https://markedwinpeterson.omeka.net/items/show/7.