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 ...

SOME TIME just before or just after Christmas, a full-sized replica of Captain Cook's famous ship the Endeavour will set out on an extraordinary voyage designed to bring her 'home'. The replica ship's ...

A campaign hopes to bring a replica of Captain James Cook's famous ship to the town where the original was constructed to mark the 300th anniversary of his birth. Cook sailed the Whitby-built HMS ...

A replica of the ship Captain James Cook used to sail to Australia and New Zealand has arrived in Whitby to form part of a new tourist attraction. The full-scale copy of Endeavour was towed 40 miles ...

A LANDMARK statue commemorating the legendary explorer Captain James Cook could be restored to its former glory. The iconic statue, overlooking Whitby harbour and Abbey, is in need of serious ...

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