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Man possibly sounding DUNIH 1.483

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Man possibly sounding

Photograph, black and white, showing a couple of crew members stood at the edge of the ship possibly sounding (measuring the amount of fluid in various tanks on the ship). Photograph labeled on the back, 'Velox No. 346206'. Belonging to a collection of photographs associated with William R. Colbeck, 2nd Officer on the "Discovery" during the Banzare Expedition 1929-1931 and son of William Colbeck, captain of the "Morning", the relief ship for the Discovery during the National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904.

Number: DUNIH 1.483
Name: Man possibly sounding
Date: Not Specified
Maker: Not Specified
Location: In Store