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HMS Resolution (Cook)


 

HMS Resolution was a sloop of the Royal Navy, the ship in which Captain James Cook made his second and third voyages of exploration in the Pacific. She impressed him enough that he called her "the ship of my choice", and "the fittest for service of any I have seen."

General Characteristics

  • Lower deck length: 110 ft 8 in (33.73 m)
  • Keel: 93 ft 6 in (28.50 m)
  • Maximum beam: 35 ft (11 m)
  • Draft: 13 ft (4.0 m)