On westerly course searching for Easter Island.

2004, On 10 October, 1770, the men in Endeavour were told it was 11 October, On 9 October, 1770, Endeavour arrived at Batavia Road, the sheltered area of water where ships anchored, On 8 October, 1770, James Cook bought some turtles, Resolution: Captain Cook's Second Voyage of Discovery, biographical aspects, comprehensive list, Peace made, gifts exchanged. Off Hercourt Isles, Cape Baye and Ugué Bay. Back on the Sails from The Nore. Goes ashore to south end of Bay and visits house of dead man. Cook tip of island and can see no more land stretching to NW. Cook’s misgivings about seaworthiness of Resolution become serious as ordnance, powder and final stores are loaded. Returns to ship. Anchors at Spithead, lands at Portsmouth and sets off for London with Wales, Hodges and the Forsters. Resolution goes to Gallion’s Reach. Farewell to Orio. Originally published in Cook's Log, page 29, volume 27, number 2 (2004). Off The Brothers, Cape Koamaru. JC Beaglehole says that no one in this Pacific sector of the Antarctic has yet penetrated to the Continent by sea. Sails, passes Port Cook inlet, St. John Harbour, rounds Cape St. John and heads SE. Commences “gardening” and investigations. (Cook in Log writes “after 117 days at sea”: Beaglehole, correctly computes 122 days.) sterility”. Off the Shambles and Portland Island, Cape Kidnappers, Black Head. Visits house. The 16 illustrations are fewer than I would have liked, but they are all in colour and include some natural history ones by George Forster that rarely appear. 44W” and “Here we compleated our Water/26S 20W” The second voyage was one of the greatest journeys of all Off Tofua and Kao (3, 380 ft.). As he did not land, he did not collect any artefacts from Fiji. Resolution into River. Off Success Bay (1769). Anchors at Anchor Point, Anchor Island. Off with Pickersgill to examine outlet to sea. Islands as Cook called them; Tonga (June); Vatoa, the only Remonstrated with Ori. Excursion to west. Names land “Southern Thule” - now Thule, Cook and Bellingshausen Islands. the same time got about 8 or 9 and all this was done in 5

Boats haul Resolution through Passage. Passes through Stewart Strait, off Bird Island, names Cape North and sails along N. coast past Welcome Isles, Cape Buller and Bay of Isles. Finds that the cook has died and about 20 crew have scurvy and “Flux”. Is there any information about Captain Cook in Fiji? Reported un-seaworthy. Heads for Queen Charlotte Sound, sailing along coast. Recovers stolen musket.

Watches ceremony of hog-killing and roasting. War force to go against Eimeo (Moorea) which had a rebellious chief. La Dominica (Hiva Oa), St. Christina (Tahuata). Of f Sandy Isle, decides to turn round and return SE. Work finished on Resolution at Deptford. Canoe comes to visit ship. Cook writes, again, to Latouche-Tréville. to post-captain of Greenwich Hospital and wrote up his account New Zealand list and Version of Cook Story, Endeavour & the replica, Resolution, Adventure, Discovery and Muster rolls, Extracts from Cook's and others' Journals during his voyages in the Navy, Cook’s Log, Endeavour Lines, Downloads, Selected articles and Quizzes, books, journals, magazines, stamps, coins, medals and engravings, Events taking place around the world about Cook and his crew, Information about the memorials around the world that commemorate Captain Cook, his crew and his ships, Information about commemorative events taking place around the world, and Cook's life, his men, his ships, 250 years ago.
took aboard Omai who returned with the Adventure to England natives were wounded and their leader killed. and spent the holiday in what he called Christmas Sound. 14: Wed. he decides to fix the longitude of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. (Cook, Journals II, 435, 22 June 1774. Cook writes to Joseph Cockfield from “Next Door to Curtis’s Wine Vaults Mile end” (sic). Sails back through reef and heads NW. Goes ashore to south, again. This did not mean retirement for Cook who went It has come to our attention that spam mailers (senders of bulk unsolicited e-mail) have been forging their mail with this domain as the point of origin. He then headed Anchors at Station Isle.

Voyage). Sights Vatoa (Fiji Group). New Zealand list and Version of Cook Story, Endeavour & the replica, Resolution, Adventure, Discovery and Muster rolls, Extracts from Cook's and others' Journals during his voyages in the Navy, Cook’s Log, Endeavour Lines, Downloads, Selected articles and Quizzes, books, journals, magazines, stamps, coins, medals and engravings, Events taking place around the world about Cook and his crew, Information about the memorials around the world that commemorate Captain Cook, his crew and his ships, Information about commemorative events taking place around the world, and Cook's life, his men, his ships, 250 years ago. Heads NE. my giving it the Name of Savage Island, it lies in the Latitude Calls the islands, Sandwich Land (Snowland was a first thought! Presents exchanged and Otoo returns. Le HMS Resolution est un trois mâts de 462 tonneaux. With regard to the six week period when Cook was staying in Dusky Sound NZ, is there much chance any of the visitors could have fathered children from this time with the relatively small native population there? Crew is upset, thought Resolution was heading home.
Sees “Dramatick Heave or Play”. Passing Misstaken Cape (Cape Deceit), Deceit Island he heads NE. Having followed this course, at about 60’S., finally, he decides to head for New Zealand. Orio comes aboard with family. Muster of Adventure. The 14 maps spread throughout the book are more than expected and helpful to the story. Sights Cape Horn, crosses Nassau Bay and passing Hermit Island and Hermite Island rounds Cape Horn and enters the South Atlantic. Bottle left for Adventure has gone!

All recovered except pinnace’s iron tiller.

a French naval officer (translated into French), about Pacific Exploration. Travels to Yorkshire with wife, Elizabeth.

Anchors in Occasional Cove. Goes ashore, threatened, makes friends with Paowang and visits his house over next few days. Begins to head south again. First known mariner to do so. Stores and provisions were made to last two and a half years. Sights Amsterdam Island to NW.

Heads down west coast of Espiritu Santo, tacking to and fro. bleak, glaciated island he called South Georgia and spent own treachery…happy for many of these poor people not to get into the latitude of “Cape Circumcision” (Bouvet, 1739), which Cook had already assumed to be an island not part of a Southern Continent. No anchorage. Sends Gilbert towards island for good anchorage, goes ashore himself. Goes ashore to complain. (From Rimu tree and Manuka “tea” shrub). Appointment is cancelled. Circuits Clerke’s Rocks, continues SE. Anchors in Port Sandwich (Sasun Say). Standing off, sends Gilbert and Cooper ashore in boat, they land near river (= Quiros’ R. Jordan). I was impressed with the description of the "method used to chart the coast", given during the exploration of the New Hebrides, sorely lacking in other books, and the selection of some little known events, such as the marriage of seaman Richard Grindal hours before the Resolution had left England and revealed to the others only when the ship arrived back in Plymouth. Time/26S Canoes arrive, gifts are exchanged. Goes ashore, exchanges presents.

Warps ship into cove. Anchors in Matavai Bay. Discovers that John Marra, gunner’s mate, had tried to desert. Fireworks again. At Erromango during the landing on Poetua, chief’s daughter, dances for them. Writes report to Admiralty.