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Puzzle #96 was HMS Endeavour.
HMS Endeavour was a Royal Navy research vessel that Lieutenant James Cook commanded to Tahiti, New Zealand and Australia on his first voyage of discovery from 1768 to 1771.
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What the record says
Puzzle 96 ran on 13 Oct 2026 and the answer was HMS Endeavour, played with 6 guesses against 7 columns. On the record: Type - cargo; Status - wreck. The numbers: Launched - 1760; Length - 29.77 m. 3 of the 7 columns are blank in the source (Flag, Tonnage and Builder), so nobody could score them either way.
The photograph is by Samuel Atkins (c.1760-1810), licensed Public domain.
Shipdle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0 and Wikimedia Commons photographs - licence verified per photo (US government public domain, PD-old, CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA; never NC or ND). The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Type
- cargo
- Flag
- Not recorded
- Launched
- 1760
- Tonnage
- Not recorded
- Length
- 29.77 m
- Status
- wreck
- Builder
- Not recorded