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    RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland for Antarctic research. Launched in 1901, she was the last traditional...
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    RRS Discovery is a Royal Research Ship operated by the Natural Environment Research Council. The ship is the third such vessel to be built and named for...
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    RRS Discovery was a British Royal Research Ship operated by Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). RRS Discovery (III) was built in Aberdeen in 1962...
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  • Ernest Shackleton. RRS Discovery may also refer to: RRS Discovery II, a British Royal Research Ship completed in 1929 RRS Discovery (1962), a British Royal...
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  • RRS Discovery II was a British Royal Research Ship which, during her operational lifetime of about 30 years, carried out considerable hydrographical and...
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    included HMS Discovery of the 1875–1876 British Arctic Expedition to the North Pole, and RRS Discovery, which carried the 1901–1904 Discovery Expedition...
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  • Ship RRS Discovery (2013), a British Royal Research Ship Age of Discovery Discovery (apple), an apple cultivar Discovery (elm cultivar) Discovery (horse)...
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    Dundee (redirect from City of discovery)
    promoted as "One City, Many Discoveries" in honour of Dundee's history of scientific activities and of the RRS Discovery, Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic...
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  • drawings, maps, diagrams, and paintings. Hardy served as zoologist on the RRS Discovery's voyage to explore the Antarctic between 1925 and 1927. On the voyage...
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  • RRS Shackleton (1955) RRS John Biscoe (1956) RRS Discovery (1962) RRS Bransfield (1970) RRS Charles Darwin (1985) RRS Ernest Shackleton (1999) RRS James Clark Ross...
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    of the whaling ships was also crucial in the decision to build the RRS Discovery in Dundee. Following on from that expedition, the specific impetus for...
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    British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition on RRS Discovery used white cotton sheeting to improvise a courtesy ensign (a flag used...
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  • British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition on RRS Discovery used white cotton sheeting to improvise a courtesy ensign (a flag used...
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    The Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the British National Antarctic Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the...
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    mates. Two cases of this phenomenon have been captured, one on the RRS Discovery in Ireland and the other on the R/V Tansei-Maru. In both instances,...
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  • Scott, the RRS Discovery. This ship is now on display at Discovery Point in the city, and the Victorian steel-framed works in which Discovery's engine was...
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    the features of Discovery, as well as taking her name. RRS Discovery was commanded by Robert Falcon Scott and took part in the Discovery Investigations...
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    Launched in 2017 and carried on board the polar scientific research vessel RRS Sir David Attenborough, she is a focal point of the Polar Explorer Programme...
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    whaling ships. Vessels used were: RRS Discovery from 1924 to 1931 RRS William Scoresby from 1927 to 1945 or later RRS Discovery II from 1929 to 1951 Results...
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    representing the native wildlife. The crest of the coat of arms is the RRS Discovery, which first took Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton to Antarctica...
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  • Retrieved 2021-03-23. "Commemorative flag for the 200th anniversary of the discovery of Antarctica travels to the ice continent". ROSSOTRUDNICHESTVO. July...
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  • York (17) winner of the last battleship action in European waters. RRS Discovery Antarctic explorer, built at Dundee. SS Californian (didn't rescue the...
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    Bank, Edoras Bank, Lorien Knoll, Isengard Ridge. In February 2000, the RRS Discovery, a British oceanographic research vessel sailing in the Rockall Trough...
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    vessels. In February 2000, a British oceanographic research vessel, the RRS Discovery, sailing in the Rockall Trough west of Scotland, encountered the largest...
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  • Antarctic in 1901, and was sold in 1905. She was re-designated RRS (Royal Research Ship) Discovery in 1923, repurchased in 1929 as a training ship, and was...
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    district nursing organisation, and clean water provision for the town. The RRS Discovery in Dundee, the ship Wilson first travelled to Antarctica on, is preserved...
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    of listed buildings in Dundee Royal Arch Royal Dundee Liff Hospital RRS Discovery Tay Bridge disaster Tay Whale Tayside House Timeline of Dundee history...
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    Land. The expedition was due to depart England in August 1914 aboard RRS Discovery, the ship of Crean's first mission to Antarctica. In February 1914,...
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    Panting beams used to strengthen the bow of a ship (RRS Discovery)....
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    the results of the expedition of the famous British research vessel RRS Discovery, egg development then proceeds as follows: gastrulation (development...
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