Second voyage of James Cook

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Resolution
gptkb:HMS_Adventure
gptkbp:contribution botanical studies
mapping of the Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Daniel_Solander
gptkb:Joseph_Banks
gptkb:William_Wales
gptkb:John_Gore
gptkb:James_Burney
gptkbp:crew_capacity approximately 100
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:Easter_Island
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Samoa
gptkbp:duration three years
gptkbp:encountered_indigenous_peoples gptkb:Tongan_people
gptkb:Easter_Islanders
gptkb:Fijian_people
gptkb:Kawaii_culture
gptkbp:goal explore the South Pacific
gptkbp:historical_impact increased interest in Pacific exploration
influenced future explorers
contributed to the field of anthropology
increased European colonization efforts
gptkbp:historical_significance expanded European knowledge of the Pacific
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Plymouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second voyage of James Cook
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:James_Cook
gptkbp:legacy Cook Islands named after him
influence on navigation and cartography
cultural exchanges between Europe and the Pacific
gptkbp:navigation_system use of chronometers
gptkbp:notable_event discovery of the Antarctic continent
first circumnavigation of New Zealand
mapping of the eastern coast of Australia
gptkbp:route gptkb:Antarctic_Circle
South Atlantic Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:significant_event first European contact with several Pacific islands
gptkbp:sponsored_by gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:year 1772
1775
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMS_Resolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5