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Interactive map: Follow Captain James Cook's first New Zealand voyage 250 years on

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News Editor·NZ Herald·
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Interactive map: Follow Captain James Cook's first New Zealand voyage 250 years on
Interactive map: Follow Captain James Cook's first New Zealand voyage 250 years on

It's been 250 years since Captain Cook first set foot in New Zealand and - for better or worse - began the modern history of our nation.

The Herald has prepared an interactive map that traces the 1769 route of his ship, the Endeavour, and outlines his encounters with Māori.

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