Captain James Cook: Life and legacy of Yorkshire naval officer
His name is synonymous with Whitby and he became a household name after embarking on voyages to New Zealand, Australia and ...
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James May’s Great Explorers: Former Top Gear presenter to delve into history of 18th century Yorkshire sailor Captain James Cook in Channel 5 show
Captain James Cook was the last explorer active during the age of sailing ... When he was young, Cook was a keen apprentice in Whitby on coal ships before joining the Navy and James will attempt his ...