Jonathan Monkhouse, who had proposed fothering the ship to save her from sinking on the reef, died on 6 February, followed six days later by ship's carpenter John Seetterly, whose skilled repair work in Batavia had allowed Endeavour to resume her voyage.
Jonathan Monkhouse, care propusese soluția salvatoare după ciocnirea cu reciful, a murit la 6 februarie, urmat după șase zile de tâmplarul John Seetterly, a cărui muncă de reparație efectuată la Batavia permisese reluarea călătoriei lui Endeavour.