[Answer] 4. Captain James Cook was a prodigious explorer and is credited with the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand and other navigational and exploration feats. How did Cook die?

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...1. He was killed by native Hawaiians while trying to launch a boat. 2. He died of scurvy while charting the Great Barrier Reef. 3. He was sent to the gallows for treason. 4. He drowned after going overboard in a violent storm off Tasmania. While Cook was in Hawaii a boat was stolen by the Native population. As was the custom of the time, crews would take hostages until the boat or property was returned. Cook was killed after going ashore to try and collect hostages. There is some dispute as to why Cook was killed--as the Native Hawaiians regarded Cook as friendly.

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He was killed by native Hawaiians while trying to launch a boat.:

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