In 1778, Captain James Cook arrived at Waimea Bay, the first European known to have reached the Hawaiian islands, which he named after his patron the 6th Earl of Sandwich, George Montagu.
He named the archipelago after his patron the 6th Earl of Sandwich, George Montagu. In 1778, Captain James Cook arrived at Waimea Bay, the first European known to have reached the Hawaiian islands.
In 1778, Captain James Cook arrived at Waimea Bay, the first European known to have reached the Hawaiian islands. He named the archipelago after his patron the 6th Earl of Sandwich, George Montagu.
In 1778, Captain James Cook arrived at Waimea Bay, the first European known to have reached the Hawaiian islands. He named the archipelago after his patron the 6th Earl of Sandwich, George Montagu.