Herman Spöring, Jr. — Herman Diedrich Spöring Jr. (or Spoering) (1733–1771) was a Finnish explorer, draughtsman, botanist and a naturalist. Contents 1 Early life 2 Voyage to the Pacific 3 Achievements and commemorations … Wikipedia
Herman Spöring Jr. — Herman Diedrich Spöring Jr. (or Spoering ) (1733 1771) was a Finnish explorer, draughtsman, botanist and a naturalist. Early life He was born in 1733 in the Finnish town of Turku, at that time the major Finnish city and administrative center… … Wikipedia
Pourewa Island — (r. halb verdeckt), Mitre Rocks (l.), Cook s Cove (v.) Gewässer Südpazifik … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pourewa Island — lies in Tolaga Bay, just offshore from Cook’s Cove in New Zealand. It was formerly known as Spöring Island, named by Lt. James Cook after the Finnish draughtsman Herman Spöring, a member of the scientific detachment aboard HM Bark Endeavour .… … Wikipedia
Herman Spöring, Sr. — Herman Diedrich Spöring Sr. (or Spoering) (1701 1747) was a professor of Medicine at the Academy of Turku in Turku, Finland, and an amateur naturalist. His son Herman Diedrich Spöring Jr. (or Spoering) (1733 1771), a Finnish explorer and botanist … Wikipedia
Herman Spöring Sr. — Herman Diedrich Spöring Sr. (or Spoering ) (1701 1747) was a professor of Medicine at the Academy of Turku in Turku, Finland, and an amateur naturalist.His son Herman Diedrich Spöring Jr. (or Spoering ) (1733 1771), a Finnish explorer and… … Wikipedia
First voyage of James Cook — Main article: James Cook See also: Second voyage of James Cook See also: Third voyage of James Cook Route of the first voyage of James Cook The first voyage of James Cook was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Socie … Wikipedia
Tolaga Bay — is both a bay and small town on the East Coast of New Zealand s North Island. It was named by Lt. James Cook, but is known locally as Uawa. They are located 45 kilometres northeast of Gisborne and 30 kilometres south of Tokomaru Bay.The region… … Wikipedia
Cook’s Cove — Cook s Cove, Sicht von der Aussichtsplattform Cook s Cove, benannt nach dem britischen Seefahrer und Entdecker Kapitän James Cook, ist eine kleine Bucht (engl.: cove) an der Ostküste der Nordinsel von Neuseeland. Inhaltsverzeich … Deutsch Wikipedia
HM Bark Endeavour — His Majesty s Bark Endeavour was a bark in the service of the Royal Navy, built in 1764 and best known for carrying Captain James Cook on his voyage of discovery to Australia and New Zealand in 1769 71. Built as a collier in Whitby, North… … Wikipedia