HMS Endeavour (1763 cutter)

For Captain Cook's ship, see HM Bark Endeavour.

For other ships with the same name, see List of ships named HMS Endeavour.

HMS Endeavour was a 4-gun cutter of the Royal Navy, commissioned in 1763 and used for coastal patrol duties off Beachy Head in southern England. Endeavour was sold out of service in 1771.^[1]

History
Great Britain
Name	HMS Endeavour
Acquired	14 February 1763
Commissioned	April 1763
Out of service	24 December 1771
Fate	Sold out of service
General characteristics
Class & type	4-gun cutter
Tons burthen	53 10/94 bm
Length	42 ft 3 in (12.9 m) (gundeck) 29 ft (8.8 m) (keel)
Beam	18 ft 10.5 in (5.8 m)
Depth of hold	7 ft 4 in (2.2 m)
Propulsion	Sails
Sail plan	Fore-and-aft rig
Armament	4 × 3 pdrs 8 × 1/2 pdr swivel guns