The Voyages of the Discovery
About this book
This book chronicles the history of a remarkable ship - the Discovery, built for the British Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1904 under Captain Scott, and used later in expeditions to study whales and on explorations by Douglas Mawson, as well as a Hudson's Bay supply ship in the Canadian north and in wartime service in the Far East.
Details
- First published
- 1992
- OL Work ID
- OL18234W
Subjects
HistoryDiscovery (Ship)BritishVoyages and travelsDiscoveries in geographySchoonersBritish National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904)Sailing shipsDiscovery and explorationAntarctica, discovery and exploration