Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
The UK’s leading ocean research institution, the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the world class scientific research ship RRS Discovery’s predecessor being designated as a Royal Research Ship (RRS) while the modern RRS Discovery becomes the first Research Vessel to be refitted at Babcock’s Rosyth facility, a mere 35 miles away from the birthplace of the original vessel in Dundee.
Read more about the refit here - noc.ac.uk/news/rrs-discovery-celebrates-100th-anniversary-becomes-first-use-babcocks-rosyth-facility
The UK’s leading ocean research institution, the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the world class scientific research ship RRS Discovery’s predecessor being designated as a Royal Research Ship (RRS) while the modern RRS Discovery becomes the first Research Vessel to be refitted at Babcock’s Rosyth facility, a mere 35 miles away from the birthplace of the original vessel in Dundee.
Read more about the refit here - noc.ac.uk/news/rrs-discovery-celebrates-100th-anniversary-becomes-first-use-babcocks-rosyth-facility
