HMNZS Endeavour

HMNZS Endeavour

Three ships of the Royal New Zealand Navy have been named HMNZS "Endeavour" after Captain Cook's Bark "Endeavour".

* HMNZS Endeavour (1956) served as the Antarctic support vessel from 1956 to 1962
* HMNZS "Endeavour" (A184) served as the Antarctic support vessel from 1962 to 1971
* HMNZS "Endeavour" (A11) is the current fleet tanker commissioned in 1988


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