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Plan of HMS
Bounty
.
HMS 'Bounty' was a collier (a coal-carrying merchant ship) named 'Bethia' until she was purchased by the Royal Navy in May 1787. She was a tiny ship...
2.
Map of New Zealand.
Cook had been given permission to chart the coast of New Zealand if he failed to find the southern continent. The only other European voyage to have...
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HMS
Sirius
(lines and profile).
The 'Sirius' was built by Watsons of Rotherhithe in 1780 as the 'Berwick' for the East India trade. She had a displacement of 511 tons and after...
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Admiralty sheer draughts of the
Endeavour
, 1768.
The 'Endeavour' was ideally suited to exploration because her shallow draught allowed her to sail close to the shore. Despite her shallow draught,...
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