Zachary Hickes
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title:
Zachary Hickes
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Zachary Hicks was a Royal Navy officer, second-in-command on Lieutenant James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific and the first among Cook's crew to sight mainland Australia. A dependable officer who had risen swiftly through the ranks, Hicks conducted liaison and military duties for Cook, including command of shore parties in Rio de Janeiro and the kidnapping of a Tahitian chieftain in order to force indigenous assistance in the recovery of deserters. Hicks' quick thinking while in temporary com
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British Royal Navy officer who Sailed with James Cook
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zachary_Hickes
date created:
2006-06-24T01:14:24Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T17:18:33Z
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