The rudder from the RRS Discovery in Dundee has been removed as part of major conservation works on Captain Scott's Antarctic ship. The vessel was built in the city in the early 1900s to take explorer ...

THE Discovery was the last traditional three-masted wooden ship to be built in Britain. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including ...

RRS Discovery has been a popular tourist attraction since its return in 1986 Thirty years ago today Captain Scott's RRS Discovery returned to Dundee. Thousands of people eagerly awaited the arrival of ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

The Headley Trust has awarded £50,000 to the Dundee Heritage Trust for the Royal Research Ship Discovery, in memory of explorer Henry Worsley who died last year. The funds will be used for Dundee ...

The historic Royal Research Ship (RRS) Discovery returned to her home port of Dundee 30 years ago today. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the ...

Conservation work taking place on RRS Discovery, Captain Robert Falcon Scott's famous expedition ship, is affording the public a chance to help preserve the ship for future generations. The historic ...

It survived brutal conditions to carry Captain Scott and Ernest Shackleton to Antarctica, but after a battering from the Scottish weather, the RRS Discovery is now at risk of disintegrating. The ...

The RRS James Clark Ross (JCR) made her final call to her homeport of the Falkland Islands on Monday March first, since after thirty years of service, the JCR will be sold at the end of her 20/21 ...

A British research ship has set off on the voyage of a lifetime, in search of undiscovered creatures in the South Atlantic ocean. Appropriately named Discovery, the Royal Research Ship (RRS) set sail ...

Thirty years ago today Captain Scott's RRS Discovery returned to Dundee. Thousands of people eagerly awaited the arrival of the Antarctic exploration vessel, which is now a proud feature of Dundee's ...