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James Cook's first voyage to Australia
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/James_Cook's_first_voyage_to_Australia
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:claimedBy
gptkb:Great_Britain
James Cook
gptkbp:commander
James Cook
gptkbp:dateClaimedEasternAustralia
22 August 1770
gptkbp:dateLandedAtBotanyBay
29 April 1770
gptkbp:dateSailedFromEngland
26 August 1768
gptkbp:dateStruckReef
11 June 1770
gptkbp:documentedIn
Banks' journal
Cook's journal
gptkbp:encounteredIndigenousPeoples
gptkb:Gweagal
gptkb:Guugu_Yimithirr
gptkbp:endDate
1771
gptkbp:explores
gptkb:New_South_Wales
east coast of Australia
gptkbp:fleetSize
gptkb:HMS_Endeavour
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
James Cook's first voyage to Australia
gptkbp:landedAt
gptkb:Possession_Island
Botany Bay
gptkbp:namedFor
James Cook
gptkbp:namedPlace
gptkb:Cape_York
gptkb:Possession_Island
Botany Bay
Point Hicks
gptkbp:notableCast
gptkb:Daniel_Solander
gptkb:Sydney_Parkinson
gptkb:Joseph_Banks
gptkbp:notableEvent
Endeavour struck the Great Barrier Reef
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:James_Cook's_first_voyage
gptkbp:purpose
search for Terra Australis
scientific exploration
observation of the transit of Venus
gptkbp:repairedAt
gptkb:Endeavour_River
gptkbp:result
claimed eastern Australia for Great Britain
first recorded European contact with eastern Australia
gptkbp:returnedTo
12 July 1771
gptkbp:sailedTo
gptkb:Plymouth,_England
gptkbp:sponsor
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Admiralty
gptkbp:startDate
1768
gptkbp:visitedBy
gptkb:Java
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Torres_Strait
Tahiti
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:James_Cook_(1770)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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