Vancouver, proceeding to winter in the Sandwich…
March 1792 CE
He had been a young midshipman on Cook's fatal landing thirteen years earlier, so avoids coming ashore at Kealakekua Bay.
He is disturbed by the frequent request for firearms, and tries to avoid escalating the ongoing civil war, spending the winter in Oʻahu.
He makes arrangements for his tiny fleet to winter and re-supply in Hawaiʻi for the duration of the expedition.
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