Captain Cook’s Long-Lost Ship Found Off Rhode Island After 250 Years – IOTW Report

Captain Cook’s Long-Lost Ship Found Off Rhode Island After 250 Years

GP: The ship that carried Captain James Cook to Australia more than 250 years ago has been found off the coast of Rhode Island, according to a new report by the Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM).

Known for being the first European vessel to reach eastern Australia between 1768 and 1771, HMS Endeavour was later sold, renamed Lord Sandwich, and repurposed during the American War of Independence. read more

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