Journey to Work: James Cook's Transatlantic Voyages in the Grenville 1764–1767

James Cook's expeditious crossings of the north Atlantic each year, 1764–7, are discussed, in the light of modern advice that direct westerly passages are impractical for a sailing vessel.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Navigation
Main Authors: Huxtable, George, Jackson, Ian
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2010
Subjects:
Ocean Engineering
Oceanography
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0373463309990427
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