Whitby


           Captain James Cook Was apprentice seaman in this town in 18th Century Britain


Statue to James Cook
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A statue to Captain Cook looks out over the North Sea.

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      It was in this house that James Cook learnt seamanship.


       James Cook sailed the Pacific.

      He found New Zealand and Australia.

      He died on the 3rd voyage to Hawaii


The Apprentice Sea training School Whitby


A scene of Whitby from the Abbey Steps.


The 18th Century was the age of Exploration.