A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World Volume 2
Having disproved the myth of Terra Australis Incognita (The unknown Southern Continent), Cook returns to New Zealand via the Friendly Islands, Easter Island, Norfolk Island, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. Cook then returns home via Cape Horn, discovering South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands before putting into Cape Town to refit before finally sailing home. Volume 2 also includes the Journal of Captain Furneaux during the period when he was separated from Captain Cook - Summary by David Cole
Genre(s): Exploration
Language: English
Keyword(s): exploration (91), new zealand (30), 18th Century (24), pacific ocean (3), south georgia (1)