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George Vancouver, né le 22 juin 1757 à King's Lynn dans le comté de Norfolk et mort le 10 mai 1798 à Petersham ( Surrey ), est un navigateur britannique, officier de marine de la Royal Navy, qui est plus particulièrement renommé pour son exploration de la côte Pacifique le long de ce qui est aujourd'hui la province canadienne de la Colombie-Brit...
Captain George Vancouver (22 June 1757 – 10 May 1798) was a British Royal Navy officer best known for his 1791–1795 expedition, which explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of what are now the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and Califo...
18 juin 2024 · George Vancouver (born June 22, 1757, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England—died May 10, 1798, Richmond, Surrey) was an English navigator who, with great precision, completed one of the most difficult surveys ever undertaken, that of the Pacific coast of North America, from the vicinity of San Francisco northward to present-day British ...
7 janv. 2008 · George Vancouver, naval officer, explorer (b at King's Lynn, Eng 22 June 1757; d at Petersham, London, Eng 12 May 1798). Vancouver was with James COOK on his expeditions to the South Seas (1772-75) and the NORTHWEST COAST (1776-80).
7 janv. 2008 · George Vancouver, officier de marine et explorateur (King's Lynn, Angle., 22 juin 1757 -- Petersham, Londres, 12 mai 1798). Il participe aux expéditions de James COOK dans les mers du Sud (1772-1775) et sur la CÔTE DU NORD-OUEST (1776-1780).
4 mars 2003 · George Vancouver was an important explorer of Puget Sound. He served for 25 years in the British Navy, and commanded the 1791-1792 British expedition to the North Pacific. In April 1792, George Vancouver entered the Strait of Juan de Fuca and commenced his exploration of Puget Sound.
George Vancouver entra dans la marine royale en 1771. Quelqu’un d’influent, sans aucun doute, attira sur lui l’attention de Cook, qui préparait alors le deuxième de ses trois grands voyages de découverte, car, en janvier 1772, Cook affecta Vancouver à son propre navire, le Resolution.
