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What route did James Cook take?

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The first voyage that Captain James Cook made, took him from Plymouth, England to Tahiti. He departed Plymouth and crossed the Atlantic Ocean. When he reached Cape Horn, he went around it and reached Tahiti.

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James Cook commanded three ships, the HMS Bark Endeavour,the Resolution and the Adventure.

Cook's best known ship was the 'Endeavour', which departed Plymouth, England, on 26 August 1768 on Cook's expedition to observe the transit of Venus from the vantage point of Tahiti. It was on this journey that Cook circumnavigated New Zealandand the eastern coast of Australia.

On Cook's second and third journeys, he commanded the 'Resolution' and the 'Adventure'.

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The journeys of Captain James Cook can be seen at the related link below.

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