03/01/2025
Talk: The Story of RRS Discovery
1st February 2024
11am
Pay what you can
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As the RRS Discovery marks 100 years since being designated the UK’s very first Royal Research Ship and her 124th birthday in 2025, join our team for a fascinating illustrated talk diving into the story and voyages of this remarkable ship; built in Dundee, designed for adventure.
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Special evening tour of RRS Discovery, uncovering stories from the loves and romances of Captain Scott, Ernest Shackleton and more in Dundee. -
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Exhibition: Scotland’s Whale Road
Dive into Scotland’s whaling past and uncover the role RRS Discovery played in turning the tide from hunting to conservation.
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