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Captain Jame's Cook Endeavour Replica Visits Port Macquarie
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A collection of images taken during the Endeavour Replica visit to Port Macquarie September 2008.
- Author: Brett Dolsen
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Endeavour Replica Collection
A Big Thankyou to the Media and Communications teachers at Port Macquarie Tafe for giving me the skills and encouragement to show my work in this format....
Day 4 Preparations for Departure
As night approaches the Endeavour and crew sit calmly at the Port Macquarie Wharf awaiting the adventures of the following day.With a strong wind blowing the conditions were less than favourable for this drill.At sea conditions can get a lot worse.Hi...
Day 5 Farewell to Port Macquarie
First light engulfs the Endeavour Replica on departure day from Port Macquarie.Next port of call Newcastle Harbour.The carved face of Captain James Cook looking forward giving inspiration to all those on board.The Endeavour Replica waiting at the wha...
Day 3 Resting in Calm Waters.
Sunlight reaches the deck of the Endeavour for its first day in Port.A beautifull scene reminiscent of the past with The Endeavour with a backdrop of the Port Macquarie harbour and Settlement City area.The Lady Nelson Wharf was home to the Endeavour ...
Day 2 Successfull Navigation of the Port Macquarie Bar
The crowd gathers as the news of the second attempt by the Endeavour spreads.Mother and Child sitting on the decorated rocks that line the entire edge of the southern breakwall at Port Macquarie.Visitors and locals have created their marks in all for...
Day 1 Attempt to Cross the Bar
What an amazing site to see some 238 years later in history.On April 8th 1795 David Zeisburger missionary to the Delaware Indians in North America wrote in his diary "The trader, McKenzie, brought news of his uncle who had arrived in Detroit.This man...
