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Royal Inspection of New Research Ship'
Newspaper cutting, taken from an unknown publication, bearing a photograph of Discovery II leaving St.Katherine's dock. Caption reads, 'The Research Ship, Discovery II left St. Katharine's Dock, on her voyage to the Antarctic to carry out investigations in connection with the whaling industry. Note the crow's-nest and searchlight on the foremast'. The photo was taken as part of a double page spread. Discovery II was one of the vessels used as part of the Discovery Investigations 1924-1951, a series of scientific investigations into the biology of whales in the Southern Ocean.
| Number: | DUNIH 2008.60.19 |
| Name: | Royal Inspection of New Research Ship' |
| Date: | 1929 |
| Maker: | Not Specified |
| Location: | In Store |
