Captain James Cook "... the ablest and most renowned navigator this or any country hath produced. He possessed all the qualifications requisite for his profession and great undertakings ..."
- Lord Palliser, Cook's superior in the Navy.
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This Site is dedicated to a man who, in the opinion of the French Navigator Jean-François de Galaup de La Pérouse carried out work that was so all-encompassing that there was little for his successors to do but admire it. What he had bequeathed to future generations was at once grand and simple: a coherent map of the Pacific.
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