The story of Capt. James Cook’s third voyage has ... and shoals — they evaded Spanish and French ships determined to stop them. With Cook was Mai, a Tahitian whom Cook had picked up on a ...

The replica of Captain James Cook's ship, Endeavour, sails away from Sydney Harbour. (Pic credit: Richard Palfreyman / Perth 2011 via Getty Images) “He was shown to be an industrious ...

David Hemblen plays Capt. James Cook in Canada ... visit was from the renowned English navigator James Cook, who anchored at Ship Cove (now Resolution Cove on Vancouver Island) for a month ...

It is even thought that Captain James Kirk, the fictional hero of ... earning him both fame and gravitas. Cook’s ships, one biographer would write, “seemed to be drawn to land as if by ...