HMS Endeavour - Wikipedia
WEBHMS Endeavour[ b ] was a British Royal Navy research vessel that Lieutenant James Cook commanded to Tahiti, New Zealand and Australia on his first voyage of discovery from 1768 to 1771.
First voyage of James Cook - Wikipedia
WEBThe first voyage of James Cook was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the south Pacific Ocean aboard HMS Endeavour, from 1768 to 1771. It was the first of three Pacific voyages of which James Cook was the commander.
The Endeavour voyage | State Library of New South Wales
WEBIt was Britain’s greatest voyage of ocean exploration, mounted by the Admiralty and the Royal Society and forty-year-old Captain James Cook was entrusted with its leadership. On 25 August 1768, three months after taking command of the HM Bark Endeavour , he led the ship out of Plymouth Harbour.
Endeavour Voyage - National Museum of Australia
WEBEndeavour Voyage: The Untold Stories of Cook and the First Australians exhibition explored views from the ship and shore on the 250th anniversary of the 1770 journey. Endeavour Voyage was on show at the National Museum of Australia from 2 …
Cook's First Voyage - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural …
WEBJames Cook’s first voyage circumnavigated the globe in the ship Endeavour, giving the botanists Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander the opportunity to collect plants from previously unexplored habitats.
James Cook: First Voyage - Princeton University
WEBFirst decorative map to show Cook’s tracks in the Pacific, recording the discoveries he made in Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, and the South Pacific during the Endeavour voyage. Also noted are the tracks of Philip Carteret, John Byron, and Samuel Wallis.
James Cook | Biography, Accomplishments, Ship, Voyage Route, …
WEBThe Endeavour voyage led by James Cook included scientists, and the wealth of scientifically collected material from the voyage was unique. The expedition established the useful principle of sending scientists on naval voyages—e.g., Charles Darwin in the Beagle —and stimulated interest not only in new lands but in many other scientific ...
Endeavour Voyage book - National Museum of Australia
WEBEndeavour Voyage: The Untold Stories of Cook and the First Australians brings something new to this chapter of our history. It expands our national narrative to encompass the perspectives of Indigenous Australians long absent from the telling of these stories.
The early voyage - National Museum of Australia
WEBThe 'Endeavour'’s voyage was the first British scientific expedition to the Pacific. It came out of Britain’s territorial interests in the Pacific and the growing interest in scientific enquiry which flourished in Europe during the 18th century.
The Cook Voyages - HMS Endeavour, HMS Resolution and HMS …
WEBThe HMS Endeavour voyage (1768–1771) was the first devoted to scientific discovery. Cook and his crew, which included naturalist Joseph Banks, accumulated a mass of natural history and ethnographic material that astonished the scientific establishment.
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