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Newly digitized records reveal how Indigenous people shared their knowledge of New Zealand's plants with Captain Cook's crew
On October 6, 1769, a sailor on Captain James Cook’s research vessel, the Endeavour, serendipitously earned himself a gallon ...
The remains of captain Cook’s ship, HMS Endeavour, has been located off the US coast after sinking 250 years ago. Between 1768 and 1771, the ship became the first European vessel to reach eastern ...
At the bottom of a harbour on the east coast of the United States lies a shipwreck recently declared by researchers to be one of the most famous vessels in history. Captain Cook's HMS Endeavour saw ...
Experts have finally confirmed that a shipwreck off the coast of Rhode Island is the wreckage of Captain James Cook’s HMS Endeavour. Also known as the HMB Endeavour and the Lord Sandwich, the ship was ...
In 1727 James Cook was born at Marton near Middlesbrough, then part of the North Riding, and spent his boyhood in the village ...
The answer to a centuries-old nautical mystery is sitting at the bottom of the waters off Rhode Island, scientists confirm. The ship that legendary explorer Capt. James Cook used to sail around the ...
A talk in celebration of World Oceans Day will present a modern perspective of Captain James Cook. Hampton Sides, an historian, author and journalist, will deliver a talk in the Tradewinds Auditorium ...
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