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Discovery II taking the water at her launch
Photograph, black and white, entitled, 'View of vessel taking the water at her launch', Dated 2nd November, 1929. Stamped on the top left corner 'Royal Research Ship/'Discovery II'/Built and engined by/Ferguson Brothers (Port Glasgow) Ltd., Dimensions :- Length b.p.,220'0' ;Breadth Mld., 36'0 /Depth Mld., 20'0'. 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 2008.60.5 |
| Name: | Discovery II taking the water at her launch |
| Date: | 1929 |
| Maker: | Not Specified |
| Location: | In Store |
