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George Vancouver. As an officer of the Royal Navy and an explorer, George Vancouver is best known for his exploration of North America, including the Pacific coast along what would become Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. He also explored the southwest coast of Australia. Early years George Vancouver was born in King’s Lynn, England ...
9 de fev. de 2022 · George Vancouver was born to John Jasper Vancouver and Bridget Berners on June 22, 1757. It was clear that he enjoyed the maritime vocation and quickly joined the Royal Navy in 1770. The 1770s would begin with England being the unquestioned power in the world and would end with them trying to hang on to the 13 original colonies.
Captain George Vancouver. 1758-1798. English Navigator and Explorer. C aptain George Vancouver commanded the British Royal Navy ship Discovery in 1791 on a four-year journey that surveyed and mapped the American Northwest coast. Vancouver also searched for the Northwest Passage, a navigable waterway rumored to flow from the West coast of ...
Join us for a vold adventure through the Puget Sound as we explore the records and logs of Capt George Vancounver and his crew from their exploration of the ...
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George Vancouver. Kapten George Vancouver RN (22 Juni 1757 – 10 Mei 1798) adalah seorang perwira Inggris dari Angkatan Laut Britania Raya, yang terkenal dengan ekspedisi 1791-95, yang menjelajahi dan memetakan wilayah Pantai Pasifik barat laut Amerika Utara, termasuk pantai-pantai Alaska, British Columbia, Washington dan Oregon.
George Vancouver. In 1792, Great Britain became the first European nation to explore Puget Sound when an expedition under the command of Capt. George Vancouver entered from the Strait of Juan de Fuca and spent two months exploring the inland waters. Vancouver was only 34 years old in 1792, but he was a veteran explorer and familiar with the ...
7 de jan. de 2008 · Vancouver, George George Vancouver, naval officer, explorer (b at King's Lynn, Eng 22 June 1757; d at Petersham, London, Eng 12 May 1798). Vancouver was with James COOK on his expeditions to the South Seas (1772-75) and the NORTHWEST COAST (1776-80). In 1790 an expedition was planned to explore that coast.
