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Does this float your boat? Replica of Captain Cook's Endeavour for sale for £2 million
The HMS Endeavour is one of history’s most famous boats. The 368-tonne, 32-metre-long vessel was the ship upon which British explorer Captain James Cook set sail on his three-year expedition to ...
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Endeavour 250: natural history through colonial encounter
In August 1768, under the command of then-Lieutenant James Cook, HMS Endeavour and her crew set sail for Tahiti ... members of the crew went ashore at night in small boats. Wiñay wayna (Epidendrum ...
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The Cook Voyages - HMS Endeavour, HMS Resolution and HMS Discovery
Captain James Cook's pioneering journeys across the Pacific in the eighteenth century changed the course of science. They also provided us with a superb visual record of this period of exploration.