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Endeavour 250: natural history through colonial encounter
HMS Endeavour arrived there on 12 September 1768 and paused to ... European settlers used great quantities of the timbers for fence posts, house and ship building. Source: The Natural History Museum, ...
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Construction on HMS Building C Begins After $75 Million Donation
The renovation project will modernize the 119-year-old building, which is one of five historic marble buildings that form the HMS quadrangle. Bertarelli, a Harvard Business School alumnus and ...
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Next generation of nuclear deterrent submarines ‘a commitment to defence’
The birth of Britain’s next generation of nuclear deterrent submarines is a renewal of a historic national endeavour and a ...
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The Cook Voyages - HMS Endeavour, HMS Resolution and HMS Discovery
They also provided us with a superb visual record of this period of exploration. The HMS Endeavour voyage (1768–1771) was the first devoted to scientific discovery. Cook and his crew, which included ...
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250 years since Captain Cook arrived in Australia, his legacy remains fraught
Wednesday marks 250 years since HMS Endeavour sailed into Botany Bay. A descendent of one of the Aboriginal men he first encountered there says the anniversary is an emotional one. "As we ...