Cook's Ships

A table of Cook's ships in the Royal Navy

Ship's name

Dates

Cook's status

Captain

HMS Eagle

1755

Seaman / Master's mate

J. Hamar
   

Master's mate

  

HMS Eagle

1755/56

Master's mate

H. Palliser

HMS Falmouth

1756

Passenger

  

HMS St. Albans

1756

Passenger

  

HMS Eagle

1756/57

Master's mate

H. Palliser

HMS Solebay

1757

Master

R. Craig

HMS Pembroke

1757/59

Master

J. Simcoe

HMS Pembroke

1759

Master

J.Wheelock

HMS Northumberland

1759/62

Master

Lord Colville

HMS Antelope

1763

Passenger

T. Graves

HMS Tweed

1763

Surveyor

C. Douglas

Grenville

1763/67

Surveyor

J. Cook

HMB Endeavour

1768/71

Lieutenant

J. Cook

HMS Resolution

1772/75

Captain

J. Cook

HMS Resolution

1776/79

Captain

J. Cook

 

John Robson

Originally published in Cook's Log, page 1865, volume 24, number 3 (2001).

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Frank Tulic
I wish to acquaint myself with more facts about James Cook and his first voyage in 1768, as I make up stories for my grandkids , as their bedtime stories.
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