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Which famous explorer's crew did George Vancouver serve on during his early career?

  • Christopher Columbus

  • Sir Francis Drake

  • Captain James Cook

  • Ferdinand Magellan

Answer

George Vancouver served as a midshipman on Captain James Cook's second and third voyages. This experience likely influenced and prepared him for his own expedition later in his career.
Unraveling the Voyages of George Vancouver: An Expedition into the Life of the 18th-century English Explorer

Unraveling the Voyages of George Vancouver: An Expedition into the Life of the 18th-century English Explorer

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