Captain James King, FRS (1750–1784), served under James Cook on his last voyage around the world, specialising in taking important astronomical readings using a sextant. After Cook died he helped lead the ships on the remainder of their course, also completing Cook's account of the voyage.

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  • Captain James King, FRS (1750–1784), served under James Cook on his last voyage around the world, specialising in taking important astronomical readings using a sextant. After Cook died he helped lead the ships on the remainder of their course, also completing Cook's account of the voyage.
  • James King est né en 1750 dans le Lancastre. Il s'engage dans la marine à 15 ans et sert sur Palliser à Terre-Neuve puis en mer Méditerranée (de 1765-1770).
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  • Captain James King, FRS (1750–1784), served under James Cook on his last voyage around the world, specialising in taking important astronomical readings using a sextant. After Cook died he helped lead the ships on the remainder of their course, also completing Cook's account of the voyage.
  • James King est né en 1750 dans le Lancastre. Il s'engage dans la marine à 15 ans et sert sur Palliser à Terre-Neuve puis en mer Méditerranée (de 1765-1770).
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