RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland for Antarctic research. Launched in 1901, she was the last traditional... 65 KB (9,547 words) - 22:15, 17 April 2024 |
RRS Discovery is a wooden three-masted British ship launched in 1901, and is most associated with the Discovery Expedition to the Antarctic led by Robert... 557 bytes (101 words) - 20:47, 14 December 2018 |
built in Aberdeen in 1962 and named after Robert Falcon Scott's 1901 ship, RRS Discovery. Until 2006, she was the largest general purpose oceanographic... 5 KB (312 words) - 11:09, 22 December 2023 |
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... 6 KB (367 words) - 14:15, 25 January 2024 |
RRS Discovery II was a British Royal Research Ship which, during her operational lifetime of about 30 years, carried out considerable hydrographical and... 5 KB (342 words) - 20:07, 22 January 2024 |
"RRS" - Royal Research Ship. Sir David Attenborough James Cook Discovery RRS Discovery (1901) RRS William Scoresby (1926) RRS Discovery II (1929) RRS Shackleton... 4 KB (288 words) - 07:22, 3 November 2023 |
Expedition to the Antarctic in 1901, and was sold in 1905. She was re-designated RRS (Royal Research Ship) Discovery in 1923, repurchased in 1929 as... 3 KB (458 words) - 17:59, 17 December 2021 |
included HMS Discovery of the 1875–1876 British Arctic Expedition to the North Pole, and RRS Discovery, which carried the 1901–1904 Discovery Expedition... 45 KB (2,270 words) - 12:48, 11 March 2024 |
to the Antarctic regions; the Discovery expedition of 1901 to 1904. Handsley joined the Royal Navy on 24 December 1901, at age 15. Whilst serving on HMS... 26 KB (2,567 words) - 17:26, 15 April 2024 |
The Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the British National Antarctic Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the... 53 KB (6,830 words) - 09:40, 19 April 2024 |
motor ship?". Anglicannews.org. Retrieved 18 October 2017. "The Ship". RRS Discovery. Retrieved 2021-06-11. "Dunkirk Port Museum". Dunkirk Guide. Archived... 262 KB (8,146 words) - 01:04, 2 April 2024 |
dead link] "HMS Trincomalee". Retrieved 12 October 2022. "About Discovery Museum". Discovery Museum. Retrieved 6 October 2016. "Ship, Fishing Boat 'Tamzine'... 205 KB (5,163 words) - 22:48, 12 April 2024 |
stand for 20 years. August 6 – Discovery Expedition: Robert Falcon Scott sets sail from Britain on the RRS Discovery to explore the Ross Sea in Antarctica... 58 KB (5,784 words) - 13:46, 3 April 2024 |
Royal Navy at age 16. In 1901, while serving on Ringarooma in New Zealand, he volunteered to join Scott's 1901–1904 Discovery Expedition to Antarctica... 39 KB (4,620 words) - 11:58, 7 March 2024 |
Company was a Scottish shipbuilding company, renowned for building the RRS Discovery (1901). See http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Dundee_Shipbuilding_Co v t e... 630 bytes (27 words) - 23:57, 11 June 2020 |
became one of the first to comply giving up his men and 150 rifles. RRS Discovery, the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in Great... 83 KB (11,269 words) - 20:11, 10 March 2024 |
RRS Discovery, which first took Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton to Antarctica as part of the British National Antarctic Expedition in 1901.... 5 KB (468 words) - 01:23, 22 April 2024 |
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... 10 KB (883 words) - 04:44, 2 May 2023 |
History of Antarctica (redirect from Discovery of Antarctica) 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... 110 KB (11,853 words) - 16:33, 1 April 2024 |
Balfour Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Kingsburgh 21 March – SY Discovery (later named RRS Discovery) is formally launched in Dundee. 31 March – National census... 6 KB (532 words) - 13:43, 13 October 2023 |
seconds since the Unix epoch. August 6 – Discovery Expedition: Robert Falcon Scott sets sail on the RRS Discovery to explore the Ross Sea in Antarctica.... 14 KB (1,472 words) - 14:46, 16 February 2024 |
Spacecraft naming (section Discovery) included HMS Discovery of the 1875–1876 British Arctic Expedition to the North Pole, and RRS Discovery, which carried the 1901–1904 Discovery Expedition... 10 KB (1,076 words) - 22:03, 28 August 2023 |
Edward Wilson (explorer) (section Discovery Expedition) 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... 24 KB (2,535 words) - 14:23, 12 March 2024 |
life as a clerk, and was employed in this position in November 1901 when the RRS Discovery made landfall in his then-home, Lyttelton. The ship dismissed... 5 KB (646 words) - 00:56, 8 September 2023 |