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James Cook first arrived in New Zealand in October 1769. He first anchored The Endeavour in Poverty Bay, which he originally named "Endeavour Bay".

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Captain James Cook was born on November 7, 1728.

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On 14 February 1779.

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1769,of novemberType your answer here...

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James Cook was born on October 27, 1728.

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He did die on February 14, 1779. But, he was 50 when he died

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What name did Captain James Cook give New Zealand?

James Cook did not name New Zealand. New Zealand had already been named by Dutch explorer Abel Tasman in 1642 - over 130 years before Cook's expedition.


What was James Cook's ship to Australia and New Zealand?

When James Cook came across New Zealand and the eastern coast of Australia in 1770, he was commanding the HMS Bark Endeavour.


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HMS Endeavour. (Note: James Cook did not discover New Zealand.)


How many voyages did Captain Cook make to Australia and New Zealand?

James Cook only travelled to New Zealand and Australia once.


What first nations from New Zealand and Australia did James Cook come into contact with?

New Zealand and Australia are both nations in their own right, and do not contain any other nations within them. When James Cook first came into contact with New Zealand and Australia in 1769 and 1770 respectively, New Zealand was inhabited by Maori, and Australia by the indigenous Aborigines. They were not, of course, nations back then.


Did Captain James Cook sail all around New Zealand?

Yes. Lieutenant James Cook (not a captain at that stage) circumnavigated the main islands of New Zealand in 1769 and 1770.


Was james cook the first person to visit new Zealand?

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