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On board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) moored off Hays Wharf, Upper Pool, London (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) moored off Hays Wharf, Upper Pool, London (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) moored off Hays Wharf, Upper Pool, London (Roll film negative)
Scientists and the bosun recovering a dan buoy from the starboard side of the forecastle deck on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (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)
A Neuston Net being lowered from the port side of the forecastle deck on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A starboard bow view of the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) alongside a wharf at Dakar, Senegal. (Roll film negative)
A slightly distant starboard quarter view of the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) alongside the Muelle Sur at Santa Cruz de Tenerife. (Roll film negative)
A specimen camera and specialist equipment set up in a work room on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (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)
The control apparatus of the 25 feet deep water trawl net known as 'George' on the aft end of the shelter deck 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)
An Oxfam Net being towed alongside the starboard side of the the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Scientist Bob Aldred lowering the Temperature, Salinity and Depth Recorder from the starboard side of the shelter deck of the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
The 25 feet deep water trawl in the water off the starboard quarter of the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A view of the foredeck on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Looking forward from 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)
Looking down on the aft end of the shelter deck from the top of the aft bipod mast while shooting the 25 feet deep water trawl 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)
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)
A large ray laid on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. The fish, with a wingspan of 4'6" (115 cms), was the largest fish caught on this voyage. (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)
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