The tale of how a little coal-carrying ship, originally called the Earl of Pembroke, but better known as His Majesty's Bark Endeavour, travelled around the world under the command of Lieutenant James Cook before ending up at the bottom of Newport Harbour, Rhode Island. 

This animation was commissioned by the Australian National Maritime Museum Education Team and produced by Roar Film. 

To learn more about Captain Cook's journey on HMB Endeavour, find education resources on our website https://www.sea.museum/learn/school-excursions/teacher-resources/encounters-2020