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Sighting and Landing
- When
- 10 October 1774
- Where
- Norfolk Island
Cook arrives at Norfolk Island on 10 October 1774 aboard HMS Resolution.
Captain James Cook, leading his second voyage to the South Pacific, arrived at Norfolk Island on 10 October 1774. He is identified as the first European known to have sighted and landed on the island during this expedition.
Sources
- Norfolk Island Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
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