Endeavour 43 sailboat design history and boat specifications. Other sailing resources more sites that caught my fancy. With shaun evans, roger allam, james bradshaw, sean rigby. He studied engineering at southampton university, before working under yacht designers including laurent giles and uffa fox. The first voyage of james cook was a combined royal navy and royal society expedition to the south pacific ocean aboard hms endeavour, from 1768 to 1771. Yacht and vessel log books vessel log books have become one of our most popular brands of custom books. The captains log is a daily account of all the action and adventures of sailing a tall ship.
We never go to sea without more than one crew member knowing how to operate the boat and handle emergency situations. I would like to inform you all that the captain and crew have gone on holiday and the youthies have now taken command of the fine vessel that is the young endeavour. From captain requirements to the coast guard application process how to navigate the process of becoming an official boat captain. Test yourself as you learn to navigate, set sails and climb the 30 metre mast. Lunch followed then after a short break we held our first set of rope races. Young endeavour youth scheme, potts point, new south wales, australia. Indeed, it was this decision which saved the expedition from disaster when the endeavour foundered on endeavour reef. Hm bark endeavour replica is one of two replicas of hms endeavour, the bark commanded by lieutenant james cook when he charted new zealand and discovered the eastern coast of australia.
It was the first of three pacific voyages of which cook was the commander. The ballot is now open for applications, eligible young australians aged 1623 can apply for youth development voyages sailing through to october 2020. A voyage on the tall ship young endeavour is a voyage of a lifetime. The captains cabin was at the stern, and above and beside it, in the oddly. Hms endeavour, also known as hm bark endeavour, was a british royal navy research. Peter aughtons endeavor the story of captain cooks first great epic voyage is the first dramatic narrative that tells the courageous story of captain james cooks expedition through the south pacific cooks voyage, which later resulted in the mapping of new zealand and the east coast of australia, takes us through the uncharted waters around the coastlines of south. Follow the captain s log on your smartphone or tablet with the yeys app. So a few weeks ago i got to sail this big beautiful tall ship with some of the most incredible people. Endeavour owners group endeavour sailboat owners forum. Ian dear tells how only ten of these formidable yachts were ever built and subsequently raced for the americas cup as well as for other trophies in american and british waters between 1930 and 1937. After sailing from tahiti we hear the same talesickness, want of water, doubt of.
In 1769, cook named the headland young nicks head in poverty bay, new zealand after him. The aims of this first expedition were to observe the 1769 transit of venus across the sun 34 of june that year, and to seek evidence of the postulated terra. The endeavour is a full scale sailing replica of the original hm bark endeavour in which captain. Such work offered the most interesting challenges to young naval officers, and. Youll spend eleven days with 23 other young aussies aged 16 23 years, learning not only how to sail the ship, but how to work together as a team. Endeavour was hailed as the most beautiful jclass yacht ever built. Steven and carol glick enjoying a peaceful moment aboard moby, their 1984 endeavour 33, anchored at potters cove. On the first page is room to put the vessels particulars like, name, home port, owner and captain s name. All the boats and equipment listed for sale are listed and sold by owner or by a broker, and who is soley responsible for the. Develop your confidence, teamwork and communication skills and make new friends. The rules of the game were similar to netball, except instead of a hoop we used a circle drawn in the sand.
He received the award of rdi royal designer for industry for small craft naval in 1995. Although operated and maintained by the royal australian navy, young endeavour delivers up to twenty youth development sail training voyages to. Get this great boat log with your boat s photo and name on the cover. A longboat, pinnace and yawl were provided as ships boats, though the longboat was rotten having to be. They and captain kenny will be keeping the captains log udpated with their adventures throughout the voyage. Physically, the holdings consist of drawings, books, models, photographic materials. To keep endeavours voyages and discoveries secret, cook confiscated the log books and journals of all on board and. Alex and ty have covered the day and voyage quite succinctly below, so ill be brief. A new york couple stays loyal to the endeavour brand for their second boat. Like all other areas of professional endeavor, getting a captains license is an essential and nontrivial process. The guest log is a visitors book for yachts, boats and other vessels. Spirit of adventure trust ignite your spirit of adventure.
Young endeavour to set sail on rolex sydney hobart yacht race. Sailing the young endeavour the captains log youthie captain flick. It is also a means of reporting faults and occurrences to the boat officers or an official seeking a detailed description of coordinates traveled, weather conditions, and the events that took place on the ship. Space to record vital information and guest registration and room up to 96 visits. Set in the 1960s, the show follows endeavour morse in his early years as a police constable. Cooks journal by james cook project gutenberg australia. The endeavour owners group is a place for owners of, and individuals with an interest in, endeavour sailboats to meet and share ideas. The idea for a museumstandard replica of the endeavour evolved from an australian federal governments plan to create a national maritime museum as a permanent legacy of the bicentennial celebrations. Bill strauss aboard his endeavour 38 speranza in a 23knt. Endeavour captain james cook sailing ship wooden model boat.
Profits from the sale of souvenirs contribute to the young endeavour youth scheme public trust, for the purpose of furthering youth development through sail training for young australians. Australias sail training ship, operated for the young. In the remarkable story of andrew swan, it is stated that young hailed from greenock, on the clyde. We returned onboard at 1030 and then loaded the boats and equipment back onboard. Endeavour is a jclass yacht built for the 1934 americas cup by camper and nicholson in gosport, england. Working alongside his senior partner di fred thursday, morse engages in a number of investigations around oxford. She was built for thomas sopwith who used his aviation design expertise to ensure the yacht was the most advanced of its day with a steel hull and mast. The ship is 44 metres 144 ft in length overall and 28. The endeavour owners group for sale page is not a brokerage service.
After the island getaway, the two architects returned to new york and began looking for an apartment in. She was the best and most impressive sailboat that britain ever built to race in americas cup series. Young endeavour youth scheme captains log hands to tacking stations. The initial idea of recreating endeavour for use as a museum ship was born during the establishment of the australian national maritime museum in the 1980s. A vessel of 368 tons, her overall length was 105 feet, the length of her lower deck 97 feet, her greatest breadth 29 feet 3 inches, depth of hold. This activity is run by allan the engineer and is a competition between the three watches designed so that the youth crew quickly learn the location of safety equipment and the many sheets, tacks, brails, buntlines and the many other lines onboard young endeavour. Visit the endeavour sailboat owners for sale page which has a wide selection of affordable cruising yachts for sale by owner from 32 to 59 feet. Young endeavour was a gift from the united kingdom to the government and people of australia to mark the bicentenary in 1988. Games were played on a knockout basis and the final had to be decided by two rounds of tiebreaker. Voyage berths are allocated by ballot, and through our scholarship program. Enterprise to endeavour is an engrossing celebration of the massive and magnificent jclass yachts.
The endeavour 43 comes from this first generation of sailboats from endeavour yachts, a yard that built its early reputation around simple, straight forward, shoal draft designs with big volume accommodation and mediocre sailing performance. Simply send us your digital photo and cover text, and we do the rest. There is even a special place to put a photo of the vessel. The running of the ship for the next 24 hours will be performed completel y by the youth crew of. She was foot 40 m and launched in 1934 and won many races in her first season including against the js velsheda and shamrock v. The vessel is brigantine rigged, with a 32metre 105 ft tall mainmast. Join tall ship young endeavour for an unforgettable adventure. Spirit of adventure trust is a notforprofit organisation empowering young new zealanders to reach their full potential through the challenge of the sea. Maritime historian bruce stannard conceived the idea of the replica as a permanent showpiece at the museum in sydneys darling harbour. The captains log is a daily account of all the action and adventures of the youth. Our company is now the leading supplier of log books to the seafaring industry. Captain christopher darling sailing toward north dumpling island in fishers island sound, near mystic, ct. No matter the size of your ship, these log books are the perfect tool for recording data to ensure that everything is operating smoothly. Colin mudie born 1926 died mar 2020 was a yacht designer, author, naval historian, balloonist, and advocate for the handicapped sailor.