Biography of the explorer with details of his Southern Ocean voyages.

The National Maritime Museum answers common questions about Cook's life and his explorations.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum located in John Walkers's House, Whitby, where James Cook served his seaman's apprentiship, important collection of original pictures, manuscripts and artefacts from Cook's life and voyages.

"A society for everyone interested in James Cook." Publications, articles, biography, and related links.

The Voyages of Captain James Cook, life and times of the great explorer, links, and news. Extensive information beautifully illustrated.

Tribute page which provides information on the explorer.

Original biography includes pictures, links, books, sources, portraits, and family tree.

Biographical essay, several images, Cook bibliography and links, news, and discussion forum.

Brief biography of Cook and image of the chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia from his book "A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean".

"The purpose of his third voyage was to find the fabled Northwest Passage. Unlike other explorers who attempted to find this area of the world, Cook attempted a route from the Pacific side. Cook visited some of his favorite islands in the Pacific and made stops in New Zealand and Tahiti."

Journals of Cook's first Pacific voyage, historical maps and images. Requires the Macromedia Shockwave plug-in.

Essay from The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography vol.1 (1990).

Includes links to the major sites, biography, youth and early life, the first voyage, the second voyage, the third voyage, documents, people, places, Cook's ships, maps, museums, and monuments.

The life of Captain Cook and his contemporaries as represented by the collections of the British Library, the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, and other institutions.

On Monday, March 30th 1778, Captain James Cook, and his crew sailed his ship Discovery for the first time into Nootka Harbor.

Online exhibition utilising interactive maps.