London HMS Endeavour departed New Zealand on 31 March 1770 and was subsequently remembered by Māori as 'Tupaia's ship'. The British Library has compiled responses to the arrival of the Endeavour from ...

On two occasions HMS Endeavour was almost lost in collision with coral walls ... When Endeavour anchored there in October 1770, the ship's two-month stay was marred by disease. Many of the crew ...

James Cook, 29 April 1770 This is the moment, 250 years ago, that two worlds collided. In a hostile encounter, British explorer Captain James Cook stepped off HMS Endeavour and onto the ...