

An edition of The Voyages of the Discovery (1992)
the illustrated history of Scott's ship
By Ann Savours
Publish Date
1994
Publisher
Virgin Bks.,Ebury Publishing
Language
eng
Pages
160
Description:
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.
subjects: History, Discovery (Ship), British, Voyages and travels, Discoveries in geography, Schooners, British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904), Sailing ships, Discovery and exploration, Antarctica, discovery and exploration
People: Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)
Places: Antarctica, Great Britain
Times: 20th century