Sydney Harbour, Athol Bay. 11 October 2010

Replica of Bark used by James Cook 1768 - 1771 for circumnavigation including surveying 3200 km of eastern coast of Australia. An outstanding navigator - for example his charts of New Zealand match current satelite images.

Name: Endeavour Type: Ship-rigged Bark Flag: Australia Owner: Australian government
Management: Australian National Maritime Museum Homeport: Sydney, Australia
Keel laid: October 1988 Launched: 9 December 1993 Commissioned: 16 April 1994
Dockyard: Mews Road, Fremantle, Western Australia
Displacement: 550 tonnes Gross tonnage: 397
Hull construction: Jarrah below the waterline, oregon above
Length extreme: End bowsprit to end stern 143'5" (43.7 m)
Length overall: 109'3" (33.3 m) Length waterline: 101'5" (30.92 m) Beam: 29'2" (8.89 m)
Depth in hold: 11'4" (3.45 m) Draught: 11'10" (3.6 m)
Sails: 27 - 9 square, 8 fore and aft, 10 studding sails Height of mizzenmast: 78'9" (24 m) Height of mainmast: 127'11" (39 m) Height of foremast: 109'10" (33.5 m)