Cooktown to Ayton beach

Mawson under the wind blow paperbarks

Mawson under the wind blow paperbarks

James Cook Museum, Cooktown

James Cook Museum, Cooktown

I spent hours reading in the James Cook Museum. What amazing history. I can soak up a lot of info but I was pretty overload after 4 hours in here.

A canon and the anchor from the HM Bark Endeavour

A canon and the anchor from the HM Bark Endeavour, Cook’s ship.

Cook beached the HM Bark Endeavour here to repair it after seriously damaging its hull on the barrier reef an nearly sinking.

Cook beached the HM Bark Endeavour here to repair it after seriously damaging its hull on the barrier reef an nearly sinking.

Would I be here right now if the ship had sunk?

 

Camp at Ayton Beach

Camp at Ayton Beach

 

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