HMS Resolution was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, designed by Sir Thomas Slade and built by Adam Hayes at Deptford Dockyard and...

at the Battle of Quiberon Bay. HMS Resolution (1770), a 74-gun third rate launched 1770; broken up 1813. HMS Resolution (1771), the vessel of Captain James...

HMS Resolution was a sloop of the Royal Navy, a converted merchant collier purchased by the Navy and adapted, in which Captain James Cook made his second...

HMS Adventure was a barque that the Royal Navy purchased in 1771. She had been the merchant vessel Marquis of Rockingham, launched in 1770 at Whitby. In...

civilian Marquis of Granby. She was purchased in 1770 and briefly named HMS Drake. She was renamed HMS Resolution in 1771 and served James Cook on his second...

James, Journal of the HMS Endeavour, 1768–1771, National Library of Australia, Manuscripts Collection, MS 1, 22 August 1770 Beaglehole 1968, p. 468...

would later command HMS Bounty, James King (1750–1784) was second lieutenant and shared astronomical duties with Cook on Resolution. French King Louis...

74-gun ship of the line HMS Swallow (1769) 14-gun sloop Royal Navy launch Close (1770) HMS Resolution (1770) 74-gun ship of the line HMS Grafton (1771) 74-gun...

HMS Endeavour was a British Royal Navy research vessel that Lieutenant James Cook commanded to Tahiti, New Zealand and Australia on his first voyage of...

record, the experience at sea required for a commission. In 1770, at age 16, he joined HMS Hunter as an able seaman, the term used because there was no...

Incognita. Cook commanded HMS Resolution on this voyage, while Tobias Furneaux commanded its companion ship, HMS Adventure. Resolution began her career as the...

James, Journal of the HMS Endeavour, 1768–1771, National Library of Australia, Manuscripts Collection, MS 1, 22 August 1770 G. Williams (2002)[full...

HMS Albion was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was built by Adam Hayes at Deptford Dockyard and launched on 16 May 1763, having...

William Wales tested the clock on Cook's second South Seas journey aboard HMS Resolution, 1772–75 and were full of praise after initial scepticism. "Kendall's...

again commanded HMS Resolution. Resolution began her career as the 462 ton North Sea collier Marquis of Granby, launched at Whitby in 1770, and purchased...

Pacific voyage. In 1776, Gore joined HMS Resolution as first lieutenant for Cook's third voyage. As the Resolution explored the Pacific in search of the...

fifth rate in 1758, and sold in 1770. HMS Adventure (1763) was a 12-gun cutter purchased in 1763 and sold in 1768. HMS Adventure (1771) was a survey ship...

of the Acts gradually became violent, leading to the Boston Massacre of 1770. The Acts placed an indirect tax on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea,...

Vancouver, who had studied astronomy under Wales as a midshipman on HMS Resolution during Cook's second circumnavigation, named Wales Point, a cape at...

Britain as the Incident on King Street, was a confrontation, on March 5, 1770, during the American Revolution in Boston in what was then the colonial-era...

McBride, HMS Jason, Governor (1767–1768) Rayner, Governor (1768–1769) Anthony Hunt, HMS Tamar, Governor (1769–1770) George Farmer, Governor (1770) John Burr...

HMS Suffolk later that month. Promoted to lieutenant on 25 May 1744, he joined the bomb vessel HMS Comet and then transferred to the first-rate HMS Royal...

November 1770 and posted to the vessel HMS Barfleur (1768–1819). Anderson accompanied James Cook on his second voyage, boarding the Resolution on 12 December...

James, Journal of the HMS Endeavour, 1768-1771, National Library of Australia, Manuscripts Collection, MS 1, 22 August 1770 Ray Parkin, (1997) H.M....

Fate HMS Elizabeth Portsmouth Dockyard 6 November 1765 17 October 1769 Broken up, 1797 HMS Resolution Deptford Dockyard 16 September 1766 12 April 1770 Broken...

remained in the Resolution but on the death of Charles Clerke, Cook's successor, King was appointed to command HMS Discovery, the Resolution's consort, remaining...

American Revolutionary War, where she became famous for her battle with HMS Quebec; in 1783, she brought the news that the war was over to America. She...

of Virginia from 1771 to 1775. Dunmore was named governor of New York in 1770. He succeeded to the same position in the colony of Virginia the following...

traces, camp servant and cooks. This third expedition set out in December 1770, to reach the Coppermine River in summer, by which he could descend to the...

Christopher Middleton FRS (c. 1690 – 12 February 1770) was a British navigator with the Hudson's Bay Company and Royal Navy officer. He was elected a Fellow...