The Life of Captain James Cook, the CircumnavigatorFront matterReading editionChapter navigation22 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOKPREFACE.CHAPTER 1. EARLY YEARS.CHAPTER 2. 1755 TO 1757. H.M.S. EAGLE.CHAPTER 3. 1757 TO 1759. H.M.S. PEMBROKE.CHAPTER 4. 1759 TO 1762. H.M.S. NORTHUMBERLAND.CHAPTER 5. 1763 TO 1767. NEWFOUNDLAND.CHAPTER 6. 1768. PREPARATIONS FOR FIRST VOYAGE.CHAPTER 7. 1768 TO 1769. PLYMOUTH TO OTAHEITE.CHAPTER 8. 1769. SOCIETY ISLANDS.CHAPTER 9. 1769 TO 1770. NEW ZEALAND.CHAPTER 10. 1770. AUSTRALIA.CHAPTER 11. 1770 TO 1771. NEW GUINEA TO ENGLAND.CHAPTER 12. 1771. PREPARATIONS FOR SECOND VOYAGE.CHAPTER 13. 1772 TO 1774. SECOND VOYAGE.CHAPTER 14. 1774 TO 1775. SECOND VOYAGE CONCLUDED.CHAPTER 15. 1775 TO 1776. ENGLAND.CHAPTER 16. 1776 TO 1777. THIRD VOYAGE.CHAPTER 17. 1777 TO 1779. THIRD VOYAGE CONTINUED.CHAPTER 18. 1779 TO 1780. THIRD VOYAGE CONCLUDED.CHAPTER 19. APPRECIATION AND CHARACTER.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOKAll chapters and sections (22)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOKPREFACE.Chapters12345678910111213141516171819(PLATE: CAPTAIN COOK.FROM THE PORTRAIT BY N. DANCE, R.A., IN THE PAINTED HALL, GREENWICH HOSPITAL.)THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK →