The new coin features the HMS Resolution, the ship that was captained by James Cook. The year 2020 marks the bicentenary of the reign of George III, Britain’s longest-reigning king. During his ...

The replica of Captain James Cook's ship, Endeavour, sails away from Sydney Harbour. (Pic credit: Richard Palfreyman / Perth 2011 via Getty Images) “He was shown to be an industrious ...

Heriot-Watt marine biologist Dr Mark Hartl at the Royal Research Ship (RRS) James Cook. No restrictions.

The original Whitby-built ship carried Captain Cook and his crew to Australia and New Zealand in the late 1760s. The replica, which was not designed to be put to sea, also hosts events and has a ...

The first prolonged visit was from the renowned English navigator James Cook, who anchored at Ship Cove (now Resolution Cove on Vancouver Island) for a month in 1778. In the 18th century there ...

Captain James Cook and his journeys will be the focal point ... and he was apprentice to Captain John Walker who ran collier ships up and down the North Sea coast between Whitby, Newcastle and ...

After a 20-year search for the final resting place of Captain James Cook’s famous ship HMB Endeavour, maritime archaeologists are finally closing in on its wreck in the US state of Rhode Island.

Here’s what’s usually involved in identifying a ship. Captain Cook’s sailors ... New Zealand’s commemorations of James Cook’s arrival 250 years ago were least about the British explorer ...