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A close-up view of a chipping hammer being used on the hull of the Bank Line cargo vessel Inverbank (1924). (Roll film negative)
An Oxfam Net being towed alongside the starboard side of the the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
One of the scientists examining specimens in the biological laboratory on the port side of the forecastle deck amidships on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A scientist preparing to lower a water sampling bottle on the forecastle on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Apprentice Horace Hayward chipping the anchor on the port bow of the Bank Line general cargo ship Inverbank (1924) at Jacksonville, Florida. (Roll film negative)
Scientist Phil James and another scientist at the longline coiler on the starboard side of the forecastle on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Scientists examine a large trumpet sponge in the biological laboratory on the forecastle deck on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A view looking forward from the aftermast platform on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Captain Loads on deck during Sunday inspection on board the Bank Line cargo vessel Inverbank (1924) while under way on a voyage from Yokohama, Japan, to Calcutta, India. (Roll film negative)
Inside the biological laboratory on the port side of the forecastle deck amidships on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Scientists checking the longline from the starboard platform near the aft end of the shelter deck on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A street scene in Dakar, Senegal. (Roll film negative)
Looking down on the aft end of the shelter deck from the top of the aft bipod mast on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A view from on board the Great Lakes and ocean cargo vessel Fort Chambly (1961) while breaking through the ice on the St Lawrence river, Canada (Roll film negative)
Four apprentices from the Bank Line cargo vessel Inverbank (1924) relaxing on the beach at Fremantle, Western Australia. (Roll film negative)
A view of the foredeck on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A tub containing large trumpet sponges in the biological laboratory on the forecastle deck on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
The 25 feet deep water trawl in the water astern of the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Scientists hauling in a longline on the starboard side of the forecastle on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A view of the quay from on board the Great Lakes and ocean cargo vessel Fort Chambly (1961) while alongside a timber sawmill at Sapele, Nigeria. (Roll film negative)
Two scientists in an inflatable dinghy being lowered into the water from the port side of the forecastle on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
The Precision Depth Recorder sounding fish being lowered from the boom amidships on the port side of the shelter deck on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Looking down on the aft end of the shelter deck from the top of the aft bipod mast on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) with the 25 feet deep water trawl in the water while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A left side head and shoulders portrait of apprentice Horace Hayward by the funnel on board the Bank Line cargo vessel Tymeric (1919) at sea. (Roll film negative)
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