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  2. 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...

  3. 9. Mai 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 ...

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  4. The Vancouver Expedition (1791–1795) was a four-and-a-half-year voyage of exploration and diplomacy, commanded by Captain George Vancouver of the Royal Navy. The British expedition circumnavigated the globe and made contact with five continents.

  5. George Vancouver war ein Offizier der britischen Royal Navy und Entdecker. Bekannt wurde er für die Erforschung der Pazifikküste Nordamerikas von Kalifornien über Oregon, Washington und British Columbia bis nach Alaska. Er erkundete auch die Südwestküste Australiens und führte Verhandlungen mit Kamehameha I., dem späteren ...

  6. In 1791-1795, Vancouver led the most thorough scientific maritime exploration of the Northwest Coast of North America, which included the creation and publication of detailed maps of the coastlines of present-day Oregon and Washington and the complex waterways of Puget Sound.

  7. George Vancouver sailed on Captain James Cook's (1728-1779) second and third voyages of discovery to the Pacific Ocean from 1776 to 1780. He served on Royal Navy ships in the North Sea and the Caribbean Sea , learning the technical aspects of surveying, mapping, and charting these areas.