Archaeologists say they've likely found Captain Cook's Endeavour

One of the greatest ever maritime mysteries may be solved, with archaeologists announcing they've discovered remains they believe to be of Captain James Cook’s H-M-S Endeavour. Samples of wood taken from the east coast of the United States should reveal the identity of the wreckage, but those results could still take several weeks.

A replica of the Endeavour, as researchers close in on finding the wreckage of the real thing. (AAP) Source: AAP