John Biscoe (28 April 1794 – 1843) was an English mariner and explorer who commanded the first expedition known to have sighted the areas named Enderby...

RRS John Biscoe may refer to the following British survey ships: RRS John Biscoe (1944), in use 1944–1982 RRS John Biscoe (1956), decommissioned in 1991...

Biscoe may refer to: Biscoe (surname) Tyndale Biscoe School, CMS Tyndale Biscoe Memorial High School in Srinagar India Antarctica Biscoe Bay Biscoe Point...

The explorer John Biscoe in the brig Tula searched for the Nimrod Group without success in 1831 during the Southern Ocean Expedition. John King Davis,...

multi-instrumentalist Donna Biscoe (born 1955), American actress John Biscoe (1794 - 1843), nineteenth-century English explorer John Biscoe (MP) (1613-1672), English...

the abandoned British base. In February 1952, the FIDS survey ship, John Biscoe, arrived with equipment and stores to rebuild the fire-damaged base....

William Murdoch, first officer of Titanic John Biscoe, English mariner and explorer, who often sailed as first mate John Paul Jones, who was a first mate at...

named by him for John Biscoe, who may have landed there in February 1832. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Biscoe Bay 64°48′0″S...

Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey team unloading supplies from the John Biscoe to rebuild its damaged base. Following the Argentine show of force, the...

Dependencies Survey under the name SV John Biscoe. She was briefly renamed Pretext when another ship was assigned the John Biscoe name, before being sold to the...

during February and March 1831 by John Biscoe's Antarctic expedition and given the name Cape Ann, probably after Biscoe's wife. Mawson proposed that the...

heads of a British Antarctic Survey team unloading supplies from the John Biscoe. The Argentines later extended a diplomatic apology, saying that there...

Conflict again occurred in 1952 when British soldiers aboard the warship John Biscoe landed on the peninsula to reoccupy a defunct base near a newly - established...

In 1947 the Survey purchased their first vessel, which was named MV John Biscoe, and in 1953 the same ship was granted Royal Research Ship status. Since...

RRS John Biscoe was a supply and research vessel used by the British Antarctic Survey between 1956 and 1991. An earlier vessel, RRS John Biscoe (1944)...

first documented in western and eastern literature in February 1831 by John Biscoe aboard the whaling brig Tula, and named after the Enderby Brothers of...

weapons manufacturer Tula (brig), ship of the English mariner and explorer John Biscoe (1794–1843) Tula pryanik, type of Russian gingerbread Tula, pink Hoob...

(all RIBs of various size). It is situated next to the Biscoe Wharf (named after the RRS John Biscoe). There is a hydraulic crane to lift the boats in and...

Lander and his brother John descend the Niger for more than 643 kilometres (400 mi) from Bussa to its mouth. 1831–32 – John Biscoe discovers Enderby Land;...

of Mt Creak. Both features are named after HMNZS Endeavour (formerly John Biscoe), supply ship to the 1957 N.Z. Northern Survey Party. 76°27′00″S 161°58′00″E...

portion of the peninsula. The next confirmed sighting was in 1832 by John Biscoe, a British explorer, who named the northern part of the Antarctic Peninsula...

heads of a British Antarctic Survey team unloading supplies from the John Biscoe. The Argentines later extended a diplomatic apology, saying that there...

In 1830, the English whaling company Samuel Enderby & Sons appointed John Biscoe master of the brig Tula and leader of an expedition to find new seal-hunting...

led by John Biscoe, an English sealer; circumnavigates the continent, sets foot on Anvers Island, names and annexes Graham Land, discovers Biscoe Islands...

Sir James R. G. Graham, First Lord of the Admiralty at the time of John Biscoe's exploration of the west side of Graham Land in 1832. It is claimed by...

photographed Cape Ann and confirmed it to be the headland recorded by John Biscoe in 1831. Unknown to the BANZARE crew, the Norwegians had also made aerial...

vessel John Biscoe, and a running survey was made from the ship in 1950. They are named for Commander Henry Kirkwood, Royal Navy, in command of the John Biscoe...

Personnel Mk.2 Rigid Raider Mexeflote Gemini boat Forrest Monsunen Penelope John Biscoe Anti-aircraft guns Argentine forces deployed a substantial number of...

Dependencies Survey workers and forced them to withdraw to their ship, the John Biscoe. On 17 January 1953, at Deception Island, the Refugio Teniente Lasala...

on the island). This mountain was discovered on February 21, 1832, by John Biscoe who incorrectly believed it to be part of the mainland of Antarctic Peninsula...