Researchers have confirmed the discovery of the HMS Endeavour, once commanded by legendary British explorer Captain James Cook, in Rhode Island’s Newport Harbor. A shipwreck labeled RI 2394 has been ...

The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...

The search for Captain Cook’s legendary ship, the Endeavour, has led to the coast of ... Rhode Island! The Australian National Maritime Museum has recently published a final report documenting their ...

In just his first voyage with Endeavor, he charted the coastline of eastern Australia, and circumnavigated both New Zealand ...

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