Captain Cook's First Voyage
You're Dead to Me
What Do You Think Captain Cook Is Going to Do Next?
Captain cook is told to go and find the hypothetical continent of terra ostralis. He sails south from tahiti with a servant named taato. The map doesn't do jut Australia - so big you can fall asleep flying over it. Cook instead decides, let's just go see the extent of new zealand. Only with tupia's help are they able to get there as directly as they do. They encounter and chart as many islandss they do.
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