Cook's Second Voyage: 1772-1775, Resolution and Adventure

United Kingdom	13/07/1772	Departs from Plymouth on second voyage.
Portugal - Madeira	29/07/1772	Called at Funchal, Madeira.
Cabo Verde	13/08/1772 15/08/1772	Arrived at Porto da Praia on Sao Tiago. Departs from Cape Verde Islands.
South Africa	30/10/1772 22/11/1772	Arrives at Cape. Departs from Table Bay on first Antarctic sweep.
Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises	01/01/1773 17/01/1773 01/02/1773	Crosses Antarctic Circle for the first time. Looking for Kerguelen Island.
Australian Antarctic Territory	March 1773	Southern Ocean.
Aotearoa - New Zealand	23/03/1773 19/05/1773 07/06/1773	Arrives at Dusky Bay, New Zealand. Reunited with Adventure, Queen Charlotte Sound. Both ships depart from Ship Cove.
Polynésie Française	17/08/1773 18/09/1773	At Vaitepiha Bay, Tahiti Departs from the Society Islands.
Cook Islands	Late Sept 1773	Passes through the islands, naming them firstly the Sandwich Islands and then the Hervey Islands.
Tonga	02/10/1773	Sighted Eua (Middleburg Island) in the Tongatapu group.
Aotearoa - New Zealand	22/10/1773 30/10/1773	Brief stop at New Zealand. Ships separated again off New Zealand
Ross Dependency	25/11/1773 06/02/1774	Resolution embarks for Antarctic again on second sweep. Heads north looking for Juan Fernandas Island or Easter Island.
Chile - Rapa Nui (Isla de Pascua)	23/02/1774 14/03/1774	Taken ill on approach to Easter Island. At Easter Island
Polynésie Française	April 1774 22/04/1774 04/06/1774	Marquesas Islands Arrives at Tahiti Leaves Tahiti again on King George's birthday.
Cook Islands	17/06/1774	Passed and named Palmerston Island.
Niue	22/06/1774	Savage Island.
Tonga	27/06/1774	Resolution anchors in Tasman's New Rotterdam.
Fiji	03/07/1774	Paused briefly at Vatoa, in the south-east of Fiji.
Vanuatu	July 1774	Spent weeks surveying the group of islands.
Nouvelle Calédonie	Sept 1774	Spent weeks surveying the islands.
Norfolk Island	10/10/1774	Sights uninhabited Norfolk Island.
Aotearoa - New Zealand	18/10/1774 10/11/1774	Back at Ship Cove, New Zealand. Departs Ship Cove.
Chile & Republica Argentina	25/12/1774	At Christmas Harbour, Tierra del Fuego.
British Antarctic Territory	03/01/1775	Embarks on last Antarctic sweep.
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands	16/01/1775 Feb 1775	South Georgia. South Sandwich Islands.
South Africa	21/03/1775 27/04/1775	Table Mountain sighted again. Leaves the Cape.
St. Helena	15/05/1775	St. Helena.
Ascension Island	28/05/1775	Stopped to take on turtles.
Brasil	09/06/1775	Off island of Ferdinand Norona.
Portugal - Açores	14/07/1775 19/07/1775	Arrives at Island of Fayal. Leaves Fayal.
United Kingdom	30/07/1775	Anchors at Spithead