Johann Heinrich Zimmermann (1741-1805) was one of three German sailors aboard Captain James Cook’s ships HMS Resolution and ...
English Captain James Cook landed at Possession Bay in South Georgia Island. While his vessel HMS Resolution sat at anchor in ...
English navigator Captain James Cook reached the present-day Hawaiian Islands, which he named the “Sandwich Islands.” 1911: The first landing of an aircraft on a ship took place as pilot Eugene ...
The new owners of an exact replica of HMS Endeavour plan to retrace Captain James Cook’s voyage with the ship… before turning it into a pub ...
Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation Chief Jerry Jack talks about the title claim they're seeking for declaration of Aboriginal title in pursuit of self-governance and land stewardship during a press ...
We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
An exact replica of HMS Endeavour has been bought for £1.5million - and the new owners plan to retrace Captain Cook's legendary world voyages. The Endeavour is currently moored in Whitby harbour ...
In 1994, the 6.7 magnitude Northridge earthquake struck Southern California, killing at least 60 people, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. In 1995, more than 6,000 people were killed when an ...