2.05.2022

How would you like to go to sea on the Lord Sandwich?

Controversy erupts over Aussie museum’s identification of HMS Endeavour wreck

The HMS Endeavour is famous for being sailed by Capt. James Cook to the South Pacific for a scientific expedition in the late 18th century. But the Endeavour (by then renamed the Lord Sandwich) met its demise in the Atlantic, when it was one of 13 ships the British deliberately sank (or "scuttled") in a Rhode Island harbor during the American Revolution.

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