1. JAMES COOK
(27.10.1728-14.02.1779)

2. JAMES COOK WAS BORN ON OCTOBER 27TH,
1728. HE WAS BORN IN THE YORKSHIRE
VILLAGE OF MARTON. HE FIRST STARTED
SAILING WHEN HE WAS 18 YEARS OLD.

3. THREE EXPEDITIONS OF JAMES COOK

5. RECONSTRUCTION OF
THE ENDEAVOUR.
THIS IS THE SHIP IN
WHICH COOK BEGAN HIS EXPEDITION.

6. THE RESULTS OF THE FIRST EXPEDITION:

1) observation of the transit of Venus across the
Sun;
2) the expedition proved that New Zealand are
two separate islands, separated by a narrow
strait;
3) it was possible to map a few
hundred miles east coast of Australia;
4)it was opened Strait between Australia and
New Guinea;
5)botanists have collected a large collection
of biological samples.

7. THE SECOND CIRCUMNAVIGATION (17721775 YEARS)
"Resolution"

8. THE RESULTS OF THE SECOND
EXPEDITION:

1) January 17, 1773 ships crossed (the first time
in history), the Antarctic Circle;
2) September 3, 1774 was opened in New
Caledonia.

9. THIRD CIRCUMNAVIGATION (17761779 YEARS)

10. “ENDEAVOUR”

11. THE RESULTS OF THE THIRD EXPEDITION:

1)
Were discovered the Hawaiian
Islands, Christmas Island and
other islands.

13. 
Evening of February 14,
1779 Captain
James Cook was killed
by the inhabitants of the
Hawaiian Islands.
February 22,
1779 Cook remains were
buried at sea.

14. THE END