The Discovery sails around the north side…

January 1793 CE

The Discovery sails around the north side of the Island of Hawaiʻi, and the Chatham the south, meeting at Kealakekua Bay.

Vancouver leaves some cattle, sheep, and more plants that Menzies had collected in California.

He meets the British sailor John Young, who acts as an interpreter and helps negotiate with King Kamehameha (I).

Vancouver conducts surveys and impresses Kamehameha with the reach of British power while Menzies collects specimens.

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Kealakekua Bay Hawaii Hawaii United States View →

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Archibald Menzies View → George Vancouver View → John Young (Hawaii) View → Kamehameha I View →

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Hawaiians, Native View → Britain, Kingdom of Great View →

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Voyages of scientific exploration, European and American View → Hawaiian Wars of 1782-1810 View → Vancouver Expedition View →

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Exploration View → Government View →

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