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Captain Cook 1728 -1779 (1st Voyage 1767-71 (Secret mission to find a…
Captain Cook 1728 -1779
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Who was he?
Chosen for his voyages as he was an exceptional map-maker, navigator and sailor.
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3rd voyage 1776-9
Cook was killed in Hawaii, following a quarrel with locals (most likely not cannablized).
To find a North-West passage, which was believed to connect the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
2nd Voyage 1772-5
Unsuccessful (as no continent exists), but he sailed further South than anyone before
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Again, tries to find a Southern continent