

NOSTALGIA: Did you watch the Endeavour arrive in Boston in 1997? (GALLERY)
Did you watch momentous mooring?
By David Seymour
Published 27th May 2022, 17:59 BST
Updated 27th May 2022, 18:45 BST
Tens of thousands of people descended on Boston 25 years ago as Endeavour mania gripped the town. The replica of Captain Cook’s ship sailed up the Haven to an overwhelming welcome as scores lined the banks of the river to witness the occasion.

5. The Endeavour arrives in Boston, May 1997
Another group on the banks of The Haven. Photo: National World

6. The Endeavour arrives in Boston, May 1997
A quick bite to eat before the main event. Photo: National World

7. The Endeavour arrives in Boston, May 1997
Among the younger spectators. Photo: National World

8. The Endeavour arrives in Boston, May 1997
A better view. Photo: National World
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